Londonderry Elementary School vs. Hershey Primary Elementary School
Should I attend Londonderry Elementary School or Hershey Primary Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Londonderry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Hershey Primary Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Londonderry 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 445 students in grades 2-3, Hershey Primary Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
2-3
Total Students
245 students
445 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1172 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#236 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
33
-
Grade 1 Students
47
-
Grade 2 Students
48
231
Grade 3 Students
42
214
Grade 4 Students
25
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
17%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
87%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%