Hershey Intrmd Elementary School
450 Homestead Rd
Hershey PA, 17033, Dauphin County
Phone: 717-531-2277
Ranking: 
(505 out of 2,311, top 22%)*
(505 out of 2,311, top 22%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 5
School District: Derry Township School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 36 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 551 | 590 | 561 | 546 | 540 | 521 | 506 | |||||||
| Grade 4: | 254 | 46.1% | 302 | 51.2% | 284 | 50.6% | 267 | 48.9% | 266 | 49.3% | 270 | 51.8% | 231 | 45.7% |
| Grade 5: | 297 | 53.9% | 286 | 48.5% | 277 | 49.4% | 279 | 51.1% | 274 | 50.7% | 249 | 47.8% | 275 | 54.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 268 | 48.6% | 286 | 48.5% | 268 | 47.8% | 273 | 50.0% | 267 | 49.4% | 260 | 49.9% | 257 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 283 | 51.4% | 304 | 51.5% | 293 | 52.2% | 273 | 50.0% | 265 | 49.1% | 253 | 48.6% | 245 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 54 | 9.8% | 59 | 10.0% | 54 | 9.6% | 52 | 9.5% | 52 | 9.6% | 51 | 9.8% | 39 | 7.7% |
| Hispanic: | 31 | 5.6% | 30 | 5.1% | 31 | 5.5% | 23 | 4.2% | 26 | 4.8% | 19 | 3.6% | 11 | 2.2% |
| Black: | 20 | 3.6% | 31 | 5.3% | 25 | 4.5% | 26 | 4.8% | 27 | 5.0% | 15 | 2.9% | 19 | 3.8% |
| White: | 430 | 78.0% | 452 | 76.6% | 428 | 76.3% | 436 | 79.9% | 435 | 80.6% | 436 | 83.7% | 437 | 86.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 15 | 2.7% | 17 | 2.9% | 22 | 3.9% | 9 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 90 | 16.3% | 91 | 15.4% | 73 | 13.0% | 57 | 10.4% | 60 | 11.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 2.9% | 19 | 3.2% | 20 | 3.6% | 20 | 3.7% | 25 | 4.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.14 | 16.13 | 14.61 | 15.33 | 15.75 | 15.90 | 15.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 83% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.3% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 93.1% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 93.4% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92.7% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.2% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.5% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 75.3% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 82.9% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.5% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.9% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.8% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.5% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 75.3% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 61.4% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 69.9% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 79.9% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 68.5% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.8% | 64.2% |
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* Hershey Intrmd Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.