Adams Middle School vs. Hershey High School
Should you attend Adams Middle School or Hershey High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades 7-8, Adams Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 254 students in grades 7-12, Hershey High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-12
Total Students
566 students
254 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#637 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#331 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
65-69%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
269
39
Grade 8 Students
297
46
Grade 9 Students
-
41
Grade 10 Students
-
44
Grade 11 Students
-
42
Grade 12 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
8%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
74%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
