Hershey Ms School in Hershey, PA

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 82.

500 Homestead Rd
Hershey, PA 17033

County: Dauphin County
Grade span: 6 - 8

Principal: Mrs Sue King
Phone: (717) 531-2222 (make sure to verify first before calling)

2007 Student Enrollment: 853

6th Grade Enrollment : 276
7th Grade Enrollment : 261
8th Grade Enrollment : 316

2006 Student Enrollment: 840

6th Grade Enrollment : 248
7th Grade Enrollment : 303
8th Grade Enrollment : 289

2005 Student Enrollment: 893

6th Grade Enrollment : 293
7th Grade Enrollment : 281
8th Grade Enrollment : 319

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:

Students tested - Math : 807
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	14.1%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 7.0%

This school:	7.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	14.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	32.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 60.0%

Hershey Ms School:	60.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	37.1%

Students tested - Reading : 805
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	15.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

Hershey Ms School:	8.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	15.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 30.0%

This school:	30.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	38.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 54.0%

This school:	54.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	28.3%

Students tested - Writing : 294
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 9.0%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	31.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 72.0%

Hershey Ms School:	72.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	61.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	4.1%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 6:

Students tested - Math : 265
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 1112 schools:	14.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.0%

This school:	9.0%
State average from 1112 schools:	16.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0%

This school:	25.0%
State average from 1112 schools:	29.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 59.0%

Here:	59.0%
State average from 1112 schools:	37.7%

Students tested - Reading : 264
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 7.0%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 1112 schools:	17.6%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 10.0%

This school:	10.0%
State average from 1112 schools:	20.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0%

This school:	39.0%
State average from 1112 schools:	32.2%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 42.0%

Here:	42.0%
State average from 1112 schools:	28.3%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

Students tested - Math : 248
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 6.0%

Hershey Ms School:	6.0%
State average from 848 schools:	20.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 7.0%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 848 schools:	15.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 21.0%

Hershey Ms School:	21.0%
State average from 848 schools:	26.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 64.0%

Here:	64.0%
State average from 848 schools:	36.3%

Students tested - Reading : 247
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 7.0%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 848 schools:	17.6%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 7.0%

Hershey Ms School:	7.0%
State average from 848 schools:	18.5%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 30.0%

Here:	30.0%
State average from 848 schools:	29.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 55.0%

This school:	55.0%
State average from 848 schools:	32.3%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Students tested - Math : 294
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 8.0%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 844 schools:	18.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 5.0%

Hershey Ms School:	5.0%
State average from 844 schools:	16.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.0%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 844 schools:	27.5%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 58.0%

Here:	58.0%
State average from 844 schools:	35.9%

Students tested - Reading : 294
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 4.0%

Hershey Ms School:	4.0%
State average from 844 schools:	13.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

Hershey Ms School:	8.0%
State average from 844 schools:	14.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 22.0%

This school:	22.0%
State average from 844 schools:	30.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 64.0%

Here:	64.0%
State average from 844 schools:	40.8%

Students tested - Writing : 294
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 9.0%

This school:	9.0%
State average from 843 schools:	28.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 72.0%

Here:	72.0%
State average from 843 schools:	59.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 843 schools:	8.5%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 6:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 1083 schools:	15.7%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 6.0%

Hershey Ms School:	6.0%
State average from 1083 schools:	16.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 29.0%

This school:	29.0%
State average from 1083 schools:	29.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 57.0%

Here:	57.0%
State average from 1083 schools:	36.5%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 5.0%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 1083 schools:	15.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

Hershey Ms School:	8.0%
State average from 1083 schools:	19.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 38.0%

This school:	38.0%
State average from 1083 schools:	33.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 46.0%

Here:	46.0%
State average from 1083 schools:	30.3%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 5.0%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 815 schools:	18.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.0%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 815 schools:	17.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 20.0%

Hershey Ms School:	20.0%
State average from 815 schools:	29.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 64.0%

Here:	64.0%
State average from 815 schools:	33.1%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 815 schools:	15.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 10.0%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 815 schools:	18.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 36.0%

Here:	36.0%
State average from 815 schools:	33.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 48.0%

Here:	48.0%
State average from 815 schools:	31.2%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 6.0%

This school:	6.0%
State average from 809 schools:	20.1%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 13.0%

Hershey Ms School:	13.0%
State average from 809 schools:	19.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.0%

Here:	26.0%
State average from 809 schools:	25.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 53.0%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 809 schools:	32.8%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

This school:	8.0%
State average from 809 schools:	17.3%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 809 schools:	14.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 809 schools:	27.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 61.0%

Here:	61.0%
State average from 809 schools:	39.6%

Students tested - Writing : 278
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 807 schools:	33.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 70.0%

This school:	70.0%
State average from 807 schools:	57.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 12.0%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 807 schools:	4.3%

2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 5.6%

Here:	5.6%
State average from 779 schools:	20.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.3%

Here:	9.3%
State average from 779 schools:	19.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.8%

This school:	27.8%
State average from 779 schools:	27.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 57.3%

Hershey Ms School:	57.3%
State average from 779 schools:	34.1%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 7.9%

This school:	7.9%
State average from 779 schools:	20.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 10.6%

This school:	10.6%
State average from 779 schools:	17.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 23.5%

Here:	23.5%
State average from 779 schools:	31.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 57.9%

Hershey Ms School:	57.9%
State average from 779 schools:	31.4%

2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 9.5%

This school:	9.5%
State average from 735 schools:	27.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 12.3%

Here:	12.3%
State average from 735 schools:	23.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.6%

Here:	30.6%
State average from 735 schools:	31.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 47.6%

This school:	47.6%
State average from 735 schools:	17.6%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 7.5%

Hershey Ms School:	7.5%
State average from 736 schools:	18.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 5.6%

This school:	5.6%
State average from 736 schools:	20.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 28.6%

Hershey Ms School:	28.6%
State average from 736 schools:	37.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 58.3%

Hershey Ms School:	58.3%
State average from 736 schools:	24.0%

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