East Hanover El Sch vs Hershey Primary El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 9.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Hanover El Sch
Grantville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
333 students
Hershey Primary El Sch
Hershey · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
427 students
| Measure | East Hanover El Sch Grantville, Pennsylvania | Hershey Primary El Sch Hershey, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #442 of 1,627 | #291 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #8133 of 50,301 | #4416 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 2–3 |
| Students | 333 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 333 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.6% | 29% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 71% |
| city | Grantville | Hershey |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hershey Primary El Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 74.7).
- •Hershey Primary El Sch does better on math proficiency (71% vs 62%).
- •Hershey Primary El Sch does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 66%).
- •Hershey Primary El Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29% vs 30.6%).
- •East Hanover El Sch does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.2).
- •Hershey Primary El Sch is the larger school with 427 students compared with 333.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Hanover El Sch better than Hershey Primary El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Hershey Primary El Sch ranks higher (81.0 vs 74.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are East Hanover El Sch and Hershey Primary El Sch?
About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Grantville and Hershey in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Hanover El Sch: 333. Hershey Primary El Sch: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Hanover El Sch and Hershey Primary El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
East Hanover El Sch is 442nd of 1,627 and Hershey Primary El Sch is 291st of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).