Hershey High School in Hershey, Pennsylvania on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Hershey High School is a suburban public school in Hershey, Pennsylvania that is part of Derry Township School District. It serves 1,050 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

1,050 Students

82 Teachers

550 Homestead Rd

Hershey, PA 17033 View local requests

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Mrs. Intrieri

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Hershey High School Demographics

29%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

28%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Hershey High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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