District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: HERSHEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 3171820
State District ID: NE-560037000
Mailing Address:301 S LincolnHershey NE, 69143 –0369
Phone: (308)368-5574
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 2
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Lincoln County
County ID: 31111
Locale: Rural, Distant (42)
CSA/CBSA: 35820
Total Students: 539
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 40.75
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.23
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
HERSHEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS district has a staff count of 80.61.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 40.75
  State: 86.43
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 40.75
Prekindergarten: 1.02
Kindergarten:
Elementary: 20.23
Secondary: 19.50
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 39.86
Instructional Aides: 12.00
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 1.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 2.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 1.00
School Psychologists: 0.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 2.00
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 1.20
District Administrative Support: 1.00
School Administrators: 2.50
School Administrative Support: 2.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 2.16
Other Support Services: 14.00
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $10,821,000 $19,427
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $446,000 $801 4%
      Local: $7,607,000 $13,657 70%
      State: $2,768,000 $4,969 26%
Total Expenditures: $19,640,000 $35,260
   Total Current Expenditures: $8,334,000 $14,962
      Instructional Expenditures: $5,078,000 $9,117 61%
      Student and Staff Support: $485,000 $871 6%
      Administration: $1,282,000 $2,302 15%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $1,489,000 $2,673 18%
   Total Capital Outlay: $10,231,000 $18,368
      Construction: $594,000 $1,066
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $0 $0
   Interest on Debt: $849,000 $1,524
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
  • * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.