Excellent
#349 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 12% in state
Hahntown EL Sch
Elementary School · Norwin Sd · North Huntingdon, PA
A Norwin Sd elementary school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.
791 Entry Rd, North Huntingdon, PA 15642
- Math 79% vs PA 47% (2024)
- Reading 88% vs PA 54% (2024)
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hahntown EL Sch score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 83% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Hahntown EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,975
Median home value
$236,000
Median rent
$960/mo
College educated
41.1%
Homeownership
84.8%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15642; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Sheridan Terrace EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–4 | 1.4 mi | 445 | Compare → |
| Sunset Valley EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–4 | 1.6 mi | 477 | Compare → |
| Calvary Preschool CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 2.0 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Norwin Sd
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $14,744NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hahntown EL Sch is listed in Norwin SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hahntown EL Sch
Hahntown EL Sch is a public elementary school in North Huntingdon, PA, part of Norwin Sd, serving approximately 432 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #349 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hahntown EL Sch
What grades does Hahntown EL Sch serve?
Hahntown EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Hahntown EL Sch?
Hahntown EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hahntown EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Hahntown EL Sch is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hahntown EL Sch rank in PA?
Hahntown EL Sch ranks #349 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Hahntown EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Hahntown EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Hahntown EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hahntown EL Sch has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hahntown EL Sch a charter school?
No, Hahntown EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hahntown EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Hahntown EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hahntown EL Sch?
36.3% of students at Hahntown 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (724) 861-3020
- Area population (ZIP 15642)
- 46,727
- Area average commute
- 29.8 min
- Area median age
- 44.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15642; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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