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Hershey Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
7521 E 300 N, Lafayette, IN 47905 · (765) 269-8280 · Part of Tippecanoe School Corporation
Students
538
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Hershey Elementary School
- School Grade A+: near the top of Indiana’s public schools
- Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
- Next stop for Americus kids: 6 middle schools
On the path
Where Americus kids come from and go next.
K–5Hershey Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency70%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 42.6%
Location
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7521 E 300 N, Lafayette
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten62
Grade 179
Grade 295
Grade 3121
Grade 491
Grade 590
Enrollment over time
578’20
568’21
562’22
532’23
538’24
Down 6.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.