Top Rankings
Hermitage School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,220 students in Hermitage School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Hermitage School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
2,009 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Hermitage School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#81 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
16%
# Black Students
157 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
8%
15%
# White Students
1,653 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
82%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
159 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
148
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
169
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
171
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
156
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
160
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,059 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,324 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,059
$23,696
Spending / Student
$16,324
$23,119
Best Hermitage School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Artman Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
343 N Hermitage Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: K-3
| 620 students
Rank: #22.
Delahunty Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
419 N Hermitage Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 6-7
| 310 students
Rank: #33.
Karen A. Ionta Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
375 N Hermitage Road
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 4-5
| 290 students
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