Lower Dauphin HS vs Nye El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 652 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lower Dauphin HS
Hummelstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,057 students
Nye El Sch
Hummelstown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students
| Measure | Lower Dauphin HS Hummelstown, Pennsylvania | Nye El Sch Hummelstown, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #69 of 618 | #343 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #798 of 16,910 | #5741 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,057 | 317 |
| Enrollment | 1,057 | 317 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.5% | 39.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 62% |
| city | Hummelstown | Hummelstown |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lower Dauphin HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.7 vs 78.7).
- •Lower Dauphin HS does better on math proficiency (74% vs 62%).
- •Lower Dauphin HS does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 77%).
- •Lower Dauphin HS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.5% vs 39.4%).
- •Lower Dauphin HS does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.7).
- •Lower Dauphin HS is the larger school with 1,057 students compared with 317.
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 Lower Dauphin HS better than Nye El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Lower Dauphin HS ranks higher (83.7 vs 78.7 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 Lower Dauphin HS and Nye El Sch?
About 652 m in a straight line, between Hummelstown and Hummelstown in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lower Dauphin HS: 1,057. Nye El Sch: 317. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lower Dauphin HS and Nye El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Lower Dauphin HS is 69th of 618 and Nye El Sch is 343rd of 1,627 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).