For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,009 students in Hermitage, PA (there are , serving 455 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in Hermitage, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Hermitage, PA are Artman Elementary School, Delahunty Middle School and Hickory High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hermitage, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Hermitage have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Hermitage, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Artman Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
343 N Hermitage Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: K-3
| 620 students
Rank: #22.
Delahunty Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
419 N Hermitage Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 6-7
| 310 students
Rank: #33.
Hickory High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
640 N. Hermitage Road
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 8-12
| 789 students
Rank: #44.
Karen A. Ionta Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
375 N Hermitage Road
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 4-5
| 290 students
Hermitage, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
640 North Hermitage Rd
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Hermitage, PA 16148
(724) 981-8750
Grades: 8
| 168 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hermitage, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Hermitage, PA include Artman Elementary School, Delahunty Middle School and Hickory High School.
How many public schools are located in Hermitage?
4 public schools are located in Hermitage.
What percentage of students in Hermitage go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in Hermitage are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hermitage?
Hermitage public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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