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Hatfield Elementary School

370 Derrick Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401 · (724) 437-7371 · Fayette County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
Enrollment
342
Elementary
DISTRICT 308 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
117 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6619%
Grade 14313%
Grade 25416%
Grade 36218%
Grade 45817%
Grade 55917%
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
28082%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
165%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
278%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17952%
Female
16348%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Hatfield Elementary School→Laurel Highlands Middle School→Laurel Highlands SHS
Based on grade levels within Laurel Highlands SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
45.1%
PA avg 51.1% . -9.2pp since 2023
Math
45.7%
PA avg 43.0% . -5.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.1%45.7%
2023-2454.3%51.6%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.9%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Hatfield Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Fayette County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.9%#821 of 1,396#4 of 20
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.7%#888 of 1,511#4 of 21
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.1%#881 of 1,511#9 of 21
Enrollment
ranked largest first
342#1,097 of 1,638#8 of 22
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.2:1#1,119 of 1,528#14 of 18
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.0%#953 of 1,531#6 of 18
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.2%#1,267 of 1,600#21 of 21
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.8%#653 of 1,045#7 of 16
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
342
+19 (+6%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 425
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534224.114.2:134% (117)
2023-2432322.114.7:136% (117)
2022-2332622.114.8:143% (139)
2020-213232214.7:151% (165)
2017-1837923.216.4:12% (7)
2015-163652415.2:136% (131)
2010-114342815.5:127% (118)
2000-015152322.4:126% (135)
1990-914251922.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hatfield Elementary School.

About Hatfield Elementary School

Hatfield Elementary School is the name of a low-enrollment elementary school in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 342 students. The average among elementary schools in Pennsylvania is roughly 443 students; this school is 23% smaller than that.

District-wide, Laurel Highlands SD has 6 schools and 2,647 students.

White students are the large majority at Hatfield Elementary School, with 82% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 8% multiracial, 5% Black, 2% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. Hatfield Elementary School has a diversity index of 32%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.2:1, with 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 13.1:1, lower than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 34% of enrollment. Across public schools in Fayette County, the average is 92%.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Hatfield Elementary School is -11.1 points: 51.9% actual, 62.9% predicted.

Fayette County has these Census figures: median household income is about $58,236, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Hatfield Elementary School is among the 39 public schools in Fayette County.

Ben Franklin School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 34.4% on proficiency, and Hatfield Elementary School is above that at 51.9%.

The federal government classifies Hatfield Elementary School's location as Town: Distant.

Enrollment was 323 in 2020-21 and 342 in 2024-25, a rise of 19 students.

The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Fayette County at a glance

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Population
125,997
Census ACS
Median income
$58,236
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
15,340 students

Quick facts

School name
Hatfield Elementary School
District
Laurel Highlands SD
Address
370 Derrick Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401
Phone
(724) 437-7371
County
Fayette County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
342
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
117 (34%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
421332002163
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Laurel Highlands SD
Other schools in Uniontown
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Frequently asked questions

About Hatfield Elementary School
How large is Hatfield Elementary School?
Hatfield Elementary School enrolls approximately 342 students in grades KG-05.
Is Hatfield Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hatfield Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Hatfield Elementary School have?
Hatfield Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Hatfield Elementary School?
Student demographics at Hatfield Elementary School are roughly 82% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Hatfield Elementary School in?
Hatfield Elementary School is part of Laurel Highlands SD.
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