Hershey Intrmd Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

450 Homestead Rd
Hershey, PA 17033

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Top 20%

Serving 467 students in grades 4-5, Hershey Intrmd Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 67% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 4-5
Enrollment: 467 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 20% in PA
: 67% (Top 20%)
: 73% (Top 20%)
: 83% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hershey Intrmd Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Hershey Intrmd Elementary School's student population of 467 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 4-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School
4	236
5	231

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Total Students

467 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School
2023	464
2022	474
2021	463
2020	508
2019	508
2018	496
2017	496
2016	519
2015	520
2014	551
2013	590
2012	561
2011	546
2010	540
2009	521
2008	506
2007	542
2006	512
2005	488
2004	502
2003	514
2002	816
2001	793
2000	770
1999	753
1998	739
1997	715
1996	696
1995	687
1994	674
1993	638

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School
2023	37
2022	36
2021	37
2020	35
2019	35
2018	34
2017	34
2016	33
2015	36
2014	36
2013	37
2012	38
2011	36
2010	34
2009	33
2008	33
2007	32
2006	31
2005	30
2004	30
2003	37
2002	40
2001	38
2000	38
1999	34
1998	35
1997	38
1996	38
1995	39
1994	34
1993	32

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School Rankings

Hershey Intrmd Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hershey Intrmd Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

#320 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School
2023	#320
2022	#505
2021	#156
2019	#411
2018	#629
2017	#491
2016	#760
2015	#777
2014	#621
2013	#682
2012	#536

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67%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	67%	38%	63%
2022	60%	36%	61%
2021	65%	38%	74%
2019	67%	45%	67%
2018	65%	45%	68%
2017	72%	46%	70%
2016	64%	46%	67%
2015	62%	43%	62%
2014	88%	72%	86%
2013	88%	73%	86%
2012	90%	74%	87%

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73%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2022	73%	55%	79%
2021	81%	55%	76%
2019	83%	62%	82%
2018	78%	63%	68%
2017	79%	63%	81%
2016	76%	62%	81%
2015	73%	62%	78%
2014	79%	70%	83%
2013	77%	70%	84%
2012	82%	71%	84%
2011	76%	73%	84%

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83%

57%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2022	83%	57%	79%
2021	87%	64%	89%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	13:1	13:1	12:1
2022	13:1	13:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	15:1	14:1	13:1
2019	15:1	14:1	13:1
2018	15:1	15:1	13:1
2017	15:1	14:1	13:1
2016	16:1	15:1	14:1
2015	14:1	15:1	14:1
2014	15:1	15:1	14:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	16:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	17:1	16:1	16:1
2006	17:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
2004	17:1	16:1	16:1
2003	14:1	16:1	16:1
2002	20:1	16:1	17:1
2001	21:1	17:1	17:1
2000	20:1	17:1	17:1
1999	22:1	17:1	17:1
1998	21:1	18:1	18:1
1997	19:1	18:1	17:1
1996	18:1	18:1	17:1
1995	18:1	19:1	16:1
1994	20:1	19:1	16:1
1993	20:1	19:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

15%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	17%	5%	15%
2022	16%	4%	15%
2021	16%	4%	15%
2020	11%	4%	13%
2019	11%	4%	13%
2018	14%	4%	13%
2017	14%	4%	13%
2016	13%	4%	12%
2015	11%	4%	11%
2014	10%	4%	10%
2013	10%	4%	10%
2012	10%	3%	9%
2011	10%	4%	9%
2010	10%	4%	10%
2009	10%	4%	9%
2008	8%	3%	9%
2007	7%	3%	8%
2006	7%	3%	7%
2005	6%	2%	6%
2004	5%	2%	5%
2003	6%	3%	5%
2002	5%	2%	4%
2001	3%	2%	4%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	3%	2%	4%
1998	3%	2%	4%
1997	4%	2%	4%
1996	3%	2%	4%
1995	4%	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%	4%
1993	2%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

10%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	7%	14%	9%
2022	9%	14%	8%
2021	9%	13%	8%
2020	10%	12%	8%
2019	10%	12%	8%
2018	7%	11%	7%
2017	7%	11%	7%
2016	5%	10%	6%
2015	6%	10%	6%
2014	6%	9%	5%
2013	5%	9%	6%
2012	6%	9%	6%
2011	4%	8%	5%
2010	5%	9%	4%
2009	4%	7%	3%
2008	2%	7%	2%
2007	1%	7%	2%
2006	2%	6%	2%
2005	2%	6%	1%
2004	1%	6%	3%
1998	1%	4%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	8%	14%	5%
2022	8%	14%	6%
2021	5%	15%	6%
2020	6%	15%	5%
2019	6%	15%	5%
2018	4%	15%	4%
2017	4%	15%	4%
2016	3%	15%	3%
2015	3%	15%	3%
2014	4%	15%	4%
2013	5%	15%	4%
2012	4%	15%	4%
2011	5%	15%	4%
2010	5%	15%	5%
2009	3%	16%	4%
2008	4%	16%	4%
2007	4%	16%	3%
2006	2%	16%	3%
2005	2%	16%	3%
2004	1%	16%	2%
2003	2%	15%	2%
2002	2%	15%	2%
2001	2%	15%	1%
2000	2%	15%	1%
1999	2%	15%	1%
1998	2%	15%	1%
1997	2%	14%	1%
1996	2%	14%	1%
1995	1%	14%	1%
1994	1%	14%	1%
1993	1%	13%	1%

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White

65%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	64%	62%	67%
2022	63%	63%	67%
2021	66%	63%	68%
2020	70%	65%	70%
2019	70%	65%	70%
2018	71%	66%	74%
2017	71%	66%	74%
2016	73%	68%	76%
2015	76%	68%	77%
2014	78%	69%	79%
2013	77%	70%	78%
2012	76%	71%	79%
2011	80%	71%	81%
2010	80%	72%	81%
2009	83%	73%	84%
2008	86%	74%	85%
2007	88%	74%	87%
2006	89%	75%	88%
2005	90%	76%	90%
2004	93%	76%	90%
2003	92%	77%	92%
2002	93%	78%	93%
2001	95%	78%	94%
2000	96%	79%	95%
1999	95%	79%	94%
1998	94%	79%	95%
1997	93%	80%	95%
1996	94%	80%	95%
1995	95%	81%	95%
1994	97%	81%	95%
1993	97%	82%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	2%
2017	4%	4%	2%
2016	6%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	0.55	0.58	0.53
2022	0.57	0.57	0.53
2021	0.53	0.57	0.52
2020	0.49	0.54	0.48
2019	0.49	0.54	0.48
2018	0.47	0.53	0.44
2017	0.47	0.53	0.44
2016	0.45	0.51	0.41
2015	0.41	0.51	0.39
2014	0.39	0.50	0.37
2013	0.40	0.48	0.38
2012	0.41	0.47	0.36
2011	0.36	0.47	0.33
2010	0.34	0.46	0.31
2009	0.29	0.44	0.29
2008	0.25	0.43	0.26
2007	0.22	0.42	0.24
2006	0.21	0.41	0.21
2005	0.19	0.40	0.19
2004	0.13	0.40	0.18
2003	0.15	0.39	0.15
2002	0.13	0.37	0.14
2001	0.10	0.37	0.11
2000	0.08	0.35	0.10
1999	0.10	0.35	0.11
1998	0.11	0.35	0.10
1997	0.13	0.34	0.10
1996	0.12	0.34	0.10
1995	0.10	0.33	0.10
1994	0.06	0.33	0.09
1993	0.06	0.31	0.09

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Eligible for

26%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	21%	54%	21%
2022	24%	50%	22%
2021	21%	49%	21%
2020	20%	48%	19%
2019	20%	48%	19%
2016	21%	44%	17%
2015	20%	41%	18%
2014	16%	38%	14%
2013	15%	36%	12%
2012	13%	34%	12%
2011	10%	33%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hershey Intrmd Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Derry Township School District
2023	1%	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	2%	2%	2%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	3%	5%	2%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	3%	5%	3%
2012	4%	6%	4%
2011	4%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Derry Township School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hershey Intrmd Elementary School's ranking?

Hershey Intrmd Elementary School is ranked #320 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend Hershey Intrmd Elementary School?

467 students attend Hershey Intrmd Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Hershey Intrmd Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hershey Intrmd Elementary School?

Hershey Intrmd Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Hershey Intrmd Elementary School offer ?

Hershey Intrmd Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hershey Intrmd Elementary School part of?

Hershey Intrmd Elementary School is part of Derry Township School District.

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