- Hershey HS reported a higher ap enrollment than Dauphin County Technical School (413 vs. 48).
- Hershey HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Dauphin County Technical School (256 vs. 73).
- Hershey HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Dauphin County Technical School (330 vs. 229).
- Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Dauphin County Technical School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hershey HS (308 vs. 303).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Hershey HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Dauphin County Technical School (330 vs. 229).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Hershey HS reported a higher ap enrollment than Dauphin County Technical School (413 vs. 48).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Dauphin County Technical School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hershey HS (72 vs. 31).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dauphin County Technical School reported a higher students per counselor than Hershey HS (361:1 vs. 282:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
28 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
Dauphin County Technical School
$-6,963,000
Hershey HS
$19,559.56
Local revenue share
Dauphin County Technical School
78.4%
Hershey HS
74.8%
State revenue share
Dauphin County Technical School
14.5%
Hershey HS
20.1%
Federal revenue share
Dauphin County Technical School
7.1%
Hershey HS
5.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dauphin County Technical School
27.4%
Hershey HS
18.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dauphin County
$74,159
Dauphin County
$74,159
Poverty rate
Dauphin County
12.3%
Dauphin County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dauphin County
34.3%
Dauphin County
34.3%
Unemployment rate
Dauphin County
3.5%
Dauphin County
3.5%
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.