Londonderry Elementary School vs. Hershey Primary Elementary School
Should you attend Londonderry Elementary School or Hershey Primary Elementary 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
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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 222 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 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 38% (majority Black).
Serving 447 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 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
2-3
Total Students
222 students
447 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1293 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#253 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
77%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
40
-
Grade 1 Students
26
-
Grade 2 Students
46
217
Grade 3 Students
40
230
Grade 4 Students
43
-
Grade 5 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
14%


% Hispanic
7%
8%


% Black
n/a
5%


% White
87%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

