Skip to main content

Very Good

#587 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 21% in state

Artman EL Sch

Elementary School · Hermitage SD

343 N Hermitage Rd, Hermitage, PA 16148

Enrollment

620

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#587 of 2,846

In Hermitage

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Hermitage SD

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Artman EL Sch?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Artman EL Sch

7.8/10

Elementary School in Hermitage · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Delahunty MS

6.6/10

0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Karen A. Ionta EL Sch

7.4/10

0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Artman EL Sch

Artman EL Sch is a public elementary school in Hermitage, PA, part of Hermitage SD. Artman EL Sch serves approximately 620 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Artman EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #587 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Artman EL Sch show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • PA avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency72.9% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.6% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.8 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+22.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,438
Chronic Absenteeism18.5%

Artman EL Sch — Students at Artman EL Sch score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 75.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.1% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 75.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.6% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 32 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
72.9%
ELA
78.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How Artman EL Sch Compares

See how Artman EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
79th percentile in PA
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

343 N Hermitage Rd, Hermitage, PA 16148

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Artman EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Luther W Low El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby West Middlesex), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Karen A. Ionta El Sch (rated 7.4/10), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sharpsville Area El Sch (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Sharpsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hermitage, see our Hermitage schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Delahunty MS Hermitage 0.0 mi 6.6
Karen A. Ionta El Sch Hermitage 0.0 mi 7.4
Hickory HS Hermitage 0.3 mi 7.5
ST JOHN PAUL II ELEMENTARY Hermitage 0.7 mi 7.0
Sharpsville Area MS Sharpsville 1.7 mi 5.4
Sharpsville Area SHS Sharpsville 1.7 mi 7.1
Sharpsville Area El Sch Sharpsville 1.8 mi 7.1
SHENANGO VALLEY FAITH ACADEMY Sharpsville 2.1 mi
Sharon MS Sharon 1.9 mi 4.2
Sharon HS Sharon 1.9 mi 7.3
Case Avenue El Sch Sharon 2.0 mi 5.6
Farrell Area HS/UMS Farrell 2.4 mi 4.6
Farrell Area ES/LMS Farrell 2.5 mi 5.7
CROSSROADS PRIVATE ACADEMIC BOYS SCHOOL Farrell 2.7 mi 8.3
Musser El Sch Sharon 2.5 mi 5.1
West Hill El Sch Sharon 3.2 mi 4.7
Luther W Low El Sch West Middlesex 4.5 mi 8.2
Oakview El Sch West Middlesex 4.5 mi 7.6
West Middlesex Area JSHS West Middlesex 4.5 mi 7.3
Brookfield High School Brookfield 5.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,680

Median Home Value

$186,000

Median Rent

$868/mo

Population

16,563

College Educated

35.4%

Homeownership

73.6%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

49.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Amosland El Sch Morton, PA 7.8
Arrowhead El Sch Collegeville, PA 7.8
Asbury El Sch Fairview, PA 7.8
Brooke El Sch Royersford, PA 7.8
Canton Area El Sch Canton, PA 7.8
Curwensville Area El Sch Curwensville, PA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Artman EL Sch

What grades does Artman EL Sch serve?

Artman EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Artman EL Sch?

Artman EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Artman EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Artman EL Sch is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Artman EL Sch rank in PA?

Artman EL Sch ranks #587 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Artman EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Artman EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Artman EL Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Artman EL Sch has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Artman EL Sch a charter school?

No, Artman EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Artman EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Artman EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Artman EL Sch?

51.0% of students at Artman EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Mercer County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.5%

District

Hermitage SD
District Enrollment
2,017
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,438
District Rank
#1 of 4

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.