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School Comparison

HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL
  • HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL (112 vs. 24).
  • HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL (249:1 vs. 173:1).
  • HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL (41 vs. 12).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL (36 vs. 13).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL (112 vs. 24).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL (249:1 vs. 173:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
$14,962.3
WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL
$23,655.74
Local revenue share
HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
70.3%
WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL
79.1%
State revenue share
HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
25.6%
WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL
16.9%
Federal revenue share
HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
4.1%
WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL
4.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
4.9%
WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL
12.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lincoln County
$64,342
Lincoln County
$64,342
Poverty rate
Lincoln County
12.8%
Lincoln County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lincoln County
20.4%
Lincoln County
20.4%
Unemployment rate
Lincoln County
2.6%
Lincoln County
2.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.