Hershey Early Childhood Center vs. Nye Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Hershey Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Hershey Early Childhood Center serves 411 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nye Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-1
K-5
Total Students
411 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#949 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
207
56
Grade 1 Students
204
55
Grade 2 Students
-
61
Grade 3 Students
-
49
Grade 4 Students
-
52
Grade 5 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
68%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
