Hershey MS
Public · Grades 6–8 · 742 students
Lower Dauphin MS
251 Quarry Rd, Hummelstown, PA 17036
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
781
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lower Dauphin SD
Dauphin County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Lower Dauphin MS
Lower Dauphin MS is a public middle school in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Lower Dauphin SD. The school is located in a large suburb in Dauphin County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 781 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Pennsylvania middle school (12.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 508 Pennsylvania middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 781 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Lower Dauphin SD
- County
- Dauphin County
- NCES school ID
- 421410000122
Schools near Lower Dauphin MS
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.