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Hershey Early Childhood Ctr

PublicGrades 0–1
Hershey, Pennsylvania · Derry Township SD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students407
Student:Teacher12.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch31%
Title INo
Hershey Early Childhood Ctr
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 415
407
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
31%-39.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–1
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Hershey Early Childhood Ctr is a public elementary serving grades 0–1 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 407 students. It is part of the Derry Township SD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–1
DistrictDerry Township SD
County42043
CityHershey
ZIP17033
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID420759000667

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment407

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %31%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)