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Vista School

1021 Springboard Dr Hershey, PA 17033

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Vista School in Hershey, PA, is a nonsectarian special education school serving grades PK through 12 in a rural community setting.
  • Founded in 2002, the school enrolls 86 students with 15 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 6:1.
  • The student body includes approximately 19% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
  • Vista School provides individualized programs across early childhood to high school grade levels in a small enrollment environment.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
School Motto
Unique Potential Within Reach

Student Body

Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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The application deadline for Vista School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Dauphin County, PA is $6,594 for elementary schools and $10,716 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Dauphin County, PA is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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