Hershey High School vs. Adams Middle School
Should you attend Hershey High School or Adams Middle 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 239 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 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 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 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-8
Total Students
239 students
533 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#331 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#637 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
68%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
38
268
Grade 8 Students
37
265
Grade 9 Students
42
-
Grade 10 Students
39
-
Grade 11 Students
41
-
Grade 12 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
20%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
89%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
