Enrollment
308
Elementary
DISTRICT 308 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAUREL HIGHLANDS SD·NCES 421332004700
Hutchinson Elementary School
213 Mountain View Road, Uniontown, PA 15401 · (724) 437-6208 · Fayette County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL308 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 31% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
121 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (56).
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 59% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Laurel Highlands SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
51.0%
PA avg 51.1% . -1.1pp since 2023
Math
44.4%
PA avg 43.0% . +2.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 44.4% |
| 2023-24 | 52.1% | 41.5% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.8%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 →
Schools most like Hutchinson Elementary School
Hutchinson Elementary School's state test result (51.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Elementary School this school | 308 | 39.3% | 51.2% |
| Marzolf Primary School Pittsburgh | 337 | 38.3% | 76.8% |
| Mount Rock Elementary School Newville | 331 | 39.3% | 68.3% |
| Hopewell Elementary School Aliquippa | 323 | 39.6% | 53.0% |
| Clark Elementary School Erie | 303 | 38.9% | 77.7% |
| Knoch Intermediate Elementary School Saxonburg | 296 | 37.2% | 68.9% |
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hutchinson Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Fayette County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #844 of 1,396 | #6 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.4% | #913 of 1,511 ▲ 21 | #7 of 21 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #712 of 1,511 ▲ 153 | #3 of 21 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 308 | #1,221 of 1,638 | #12 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #501 of 1,528 | #2 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.7% | #984 of 1,531 | #7 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.3% | #1,177 of 1,600 | #20 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.2% | #509 of 1,045 | #6 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
308
-23 (-7%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 337
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 308 | 25.3 | 12.2:1 | 39% (121) |
| 2023-24 | 310 | 26.3 | 11.8:1 | 39% (121) |
| 2022-23 | 328 | 25.3 | 13.0:1 | 59% (195) |
| 2020-21 | 331 | 24 | 13.8:1 | 67% (221) |
| 2017-18 | 355 | 24.9 | 14.3:1 | 3% (11) |
| 2015-16 | 329 | 23 | 14.3:1 | 60% (196) |
| 2010-11 | 309 | 25 | 12.4:1 | 61% (189) |
| 2000-01 | 330 | 20 | 16.5:1 | 51% (168) |
| 1990-91 | 337 | 17 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hutchinson Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (355 to 308); teachers up 2% (24.9 to 25.3).
About Hutchinson Elementary School
Hutchinson Elementary School is a small elementary school found in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The school has 308 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5. That compares with an average of about 443 students for elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Hutchinson Elementary School is part of Laurel Highlands SD, where 6 schools serve 2,647 students.
Roughly 83% of students at Hutchinson Elementary School are White. Other groups include 8% multiracial and 7% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Hutchinson Elementary School scores 30%.
Staffing at Hutchinson Elementary School comes to 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.2:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 13.1:1. Hutchinson Elementary School counts 39% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 92% average among public schools in Fayette County.
Among Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Hutchinson Elementary School outscored 31%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Hutchinson Elementary School would score about 60.8%. It scores 51.2%, 9.6 points below that figure.
Fayette County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $58,236, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Fayette County's 39 public schools enroll about 15,340 students and include Hutchinson Elementary School.
Hatfield Elementary School, about 1.6 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, Hutchinson Elementary School is 2nd of 9 nearby schools with test data.
The NCES locale for Hutchinson Elementary School is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment decreased 7% over 4 years, reaching 308 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 13.8:1 to 12.2:1.
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Fayette County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Laurel Highlands SD
- Laurel Highlands SHSHigh · 753 students
- Laurel Highlands Middle SchoolMiddle · 662 students
- Hatfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 342 students
- Marshall Elementary SchoolElementary · 300 students
- Clark Elementary SchoolElementary · 282 students
Other schools in Uniontown
- Albert Gallatin Area SHSHigh · 920 students
- Laurel Highlands SHSHigh · 753 students
- Uniontown Area SHSHigh · 716 students
- Laurel Highlands Middle SchoolMiddle · 662 students
- Ben Franklin SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Hatfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 342 students
Other Hutchinson Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Hutchinson Elementary. Hutchinson Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Hutchinson Elementary SchoolLAKEWOOD, CO · 328 students
Nearby schools
- Hatfield Elementary School1.6 mi · 342
- Fayette County Career & Technical Institute1.7 mi · 15
- Uniontown Area SHS2.5 mi · 716
- Ben Franklin School2.5 mi · 502
- A L Wilson Elementary School2.8 mi · 341
- Lafayette Middle School2.8 mi · 150
Frequently asked questions
About Hutchinson Elementary SchoolHow large is Hutchinson Elementary School?
Hutchinson Elementary School enrolls approximately 308 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Hutchinson Elementary School serve?
Hutchinson Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Hutchinson Elementary School?
Approximately 12.2:1 students per teacher at Hutchinson Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Hutchinson Elementary School?
Student demographics at Hutchinson Elementary School are roughly 83% White, 1% Hispanic, 7% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is Hutchinson Elementary School public or private?
Hutchinson Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Laurel Highlands SD.
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