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Milton Hershey School Enrollment Information

Milton Hershey School has an enrollment of more than 1,300 boys and girls, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Enrollment is available to students who meet admissions criteria. Admission provides full tuition, housing, food, clothing, meals, assistance with medical and dental care, and student activities - FREE OF CHARGE. Information about enrollment may be obtained by contacting the School's Admissions Office at 1-800-322-3248 or 717-520-2100

Basic student qualifications to apply:
Children considered for admission to Milton Hershey School must meet the following criteria:

  • Come from a family of low income, limited resources and social need.
  • Be from the ages of 4 through 15 at the time of enrollment.
  • Have the potential for academic achievement.
  • Be free of serious emotional and behavioral problems that disrupt the life in the classroom or the home.
  • Be able to participate in the program offered.
  • Be a U.S. citizen.

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