Hartman School (Closed 2012)

Hartman School serves 276 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
276 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(10-11)
80-84%
76%
(10-11)
70-74%
73%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
90%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
How many students attend Hartman School?
276 students attend Hartman School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Hartman School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hartman School?
Hartman School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hartman School offer ?
Hartman School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Hartman School part of?
Hartman School is part of Ellwood City Area School District.

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