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4 schools in Hermitage SD

Pennsylvania · 1,984 students · 1 city

4 public K-12 schools, 1,984 students, one district. That is the Hermitage SD entry on the numbers, with a mix of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Hermitage SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,984
-51 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Hermitage SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.2%#90 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,984#237 of 479#4,489 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#241 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#316 of 478#4,004 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
47.7%#212 of 398#4,490 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.5%#208 of 378#4,610 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Hermitage SD

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Artman Elementary School at 67.3% proficient to Delahunty Middle School at 56.9%, a gap of 10.4 points. That is the 203rd widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,059 to 1,984 students (down 4%) and from 119 to 145 full-time teachers (up 22%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Hickory HSHermitageHigh08-12768
Artman El SchHermitageElementaryKG-03596
Delahunty MSHermitageMiddle06-07313
Karen A. Ionta El SchHermitageElementary04-05307

About Hermitage SD

Hermitage SD is a small Pennsylvania school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 1,984.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Hermitage SD covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 496 in this district, lower than the Pennsylvania typical of 569.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 3%: 2,035 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,984 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Hermitage SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Hermitage SD?
Hermitage SD operates 4 public K-12 schools in Pennsylvania, serving approximately 1,984 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Hermitage SD?
Hermitage SD includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Hermitage SD?
Hickory HS is the largest public school in Hermitage SD by enrollment, with approximately 768 students.
What grade levels does Hermitage SD serve?
Hermitage SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 4 schools.