Total enrollment
3,489
-315 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Hershey
Pennsylvania · Public K-12
For a city in Pennsylvania, Hershey carries 6 public K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment of about 3,489 students and an average school size near 582.
7-year change in Hershey
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
66%
was 73%
% Hispanic
9%
was 8%
% Black
6%
was 5%
% Asian
14%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hershey Early Childhood Ctr | Elementary | KG-01 | 420 |
| Hershey HS | High | 09-12 | 1,050 |
| Hershey Intrmd El Sch | Elementary | 04-05 | 479 |
| Hershey MS | Middle | 06-08 | 742 |
| Hershey Primary El Sch | Elementary | 02-03 | 427 |
| South Hanover El Sch | Elementary | KG-05 | 371 |
About Hershey
Hershey, Pennsylvania is home to 6 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,489 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 8%: 3,804 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,489 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 73% to 66%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Hershey discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.