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Hatfield Elementary School

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Hatfield Elementary School ranks 858 th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

858^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 43% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Hatfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, serving 323 students in grades K-5 as part of the Laurel Highlands School District. The school has shown consistent improvement in its academic performance, moving from the bottom 35% of Pennsylvania elementary schools in 2015-2016 to the top 37% in 2021-2022. Hatfield's students generally perform above the district and state averages on PSSA tests, particularly in Math and Science.

Hatfield Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 35-43% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school maintains a low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 14.6 to 14.7 over the past three years, which is lower than the district and state averages. Compared to other Laurel Highlands elementary schools in the area, Hatfield's performance is generally stronger, though Marshall Elementary has outperformed Hatfield in several academic metrics.

While Hatfield Elementary's Disabled Students have shown exceptional performance, ranking in the top 12% of Pennsylvania elementary schools, the school's White students and Low Socioeconomic Status students have struggled, ranking in the bottom 28% of the state. Additionally, the school's Math proficiency, particularly for 5th-grade students, has been a consistent challenge, with rates below the district and state averages.

342

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,156

Per pupil spending ?

34.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

370 Derrick Ave
Uniontown, PA 15401-5358

(724) 437-7371

District: Laurel Highlands School District

Students who attend Hatfield Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Laurel Highlands Middle School
High:	Laurel Highlands Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.9%

Two or more races:

7.9%

African American:

4.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 39th percentile in 2015 → 43rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Laurel Highlands School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg44%

Pennsylvania avg45%

858^th of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Bottom 43%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to bottom 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4Elementary Schools in the Laurel Highlands School District

341^st of 606Laurel Highlands School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	47.6	858 of 1511	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.1	788 of 1526	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.0	655 of 1534	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.4	567 of 1534	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.8	644 of 1433	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.9	707 of 1544	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.6	979 of 1530	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	45.9	985 of 1547	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2016	41.3	1052 of 1554	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	48.6	903 of 1474	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	50.6	926 of 1467	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	61.0	742 of 1519	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	57.7	891 of 1599	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	64.6	658 of 1597	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	51.3	980 of 1579	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	48.3	1021 of 1549	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	49.4	988 of 1551	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	68.4	527 of 1555	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.0	523 of 1545	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	68.9	439 of 1299	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	74.6	356 of 1308	72.8%	★★★★☆
2003	49.1	766 of 1302	41.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	44.8	514 of 1030	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.3	329 of 1084	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	82.2	116 of 1043	88.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	46.5	853 of 1466	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.9	735 of 1488	50.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	31.5	985 of 1369	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.9	847 of 1432	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.4	619 of 1414	56.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	47.6	824 of 1475	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.6	808 of 1495	46.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	33.5	869 of 1201	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.9	874 of 1229	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	44.1	745 of 1236	39.7%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)50th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)44th percentile~ school

Female (2025)42nd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)28th percentile-15 vs school

White (2025)28th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math46%+4 vs state

English Language Arts45%-3 vs state

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Schools Near Hatfield Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)							PSSA English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hatfield Elementary School	Public	K-5	370 Derrick Ave	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 437-7371	342	24	14.2	34.2%	280 (81.9%)	16 (4.7%)	7 (2.0%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	27 (7.9%)	47.6	858^th of 1511 public elementary schools	43.2%		55.1	788^th of 1526 public elementary schools	48.4%	70	46.0	55.3	36.2				45.7	42.6	51.8	41.4				45.1	$18,156	$1,216	$16,940
Ben Franklin School	Public	K-8	351 Morgantown St	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Uniontown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 439-5020	502	32	15.5	96.8%	334 (66.5%)	84 (16.7%)	36 (7.2%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	34 (6.8%)	44.8	900^th of 1511 public elementary schools	40.4%		46.4	920^th of 1526 public elementary schools	39.7%	20	33.4	43.2	30.0	42.3	16.9	16.6	27.9	57.1	43.2	22.0	57.8	42.9	46.2	45.5	$18,123	$1,871	$16,252
Hutchinson Elementary School	Public	K-5	213 Mountain View Road	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 437-6208	308	25	12.1	39.3%	256 (83.1%)	21 (6.8%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (8.4%)	52.5	783^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	48.2%		48.6	881^st of 1526 public elementary schools	42.3%	98	55.1	63.4	17.3				44.4	55.2	63.4	36.5				51.0	$20,560	$1,697	$18,863
Lafayette Elementary School	Public	K-5	303 Connellsville St	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Uniontown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 438-3581	283	22	12.7	94.3%	119 (42.0%)	110 (38.9%)	9 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	37 (13.1%)	10	1350^th of 1511 public elementary schools	10.7%		12.6	1321^st of 1526 public elementary schools	13.4%	29	10.5	12.9	3.7				9.7	26.3	31.6	7.4				23.3	$20,607	$4,269	$16,338
Clark Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 Water St	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 437-9600	282	22	12.6	58.5%	210 (74.5%)	33 (11.7%)	6 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.5%)	24 (8.5%)	45.3	894^th of 1511 public elementary schools	40.8%		30.5	1103^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	27.7%	209	54.0	40.5	29.7				41.4	59.4	29.7	48.6				45.9	$19,816	$1,976	$17,840
A L Wilson Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Al Wilson Drive	Fairchance	15436	Fayette County	Albert Gallatin Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 564-7434	341	27	12.7	104.7%	307 (90.0%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	28 (8.2%)	24.3	1144^th of 1511 public elementary schools	24.3%		32.5	1085^th of 1526 public elementary schools	28.9%	59	26.6	33.3	19.6				25.8	29.7	50.0	31.4				35.1	$15,822	$2,660	$13,162
Marshall Elementary School	Public	K-5	335 Park Street	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Laurel Highlands School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 438-5851	300	25	12.1	54.3%	269 (89.7%)	8 (2.7%)	7 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (5.0%)	72.1	439^th of 1511 public elementary schools	70.9%		62.1	663^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	56.6%	224	68.7	42.9	59.0				59.5	75.0	50.0	56.4				63.5	$19,443	$1,491	$17,952
Menallen School	Public	K-6	8 Pedro Drive	Uniontown	15401	Fayette County	Uniontown Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 438-4160	318	25	12.6	99.7%	255 (80.2%)	15 (4.7%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	41 (12.9%)	53.3	773^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	48.8%		54.4	808^th of 1526 public elementary schools	47.1%	35	53.7	50.0	42.9	26.5			43.5	58.6	66.7	35.3	44.1			51.1	$19,248	$2,747	$16,501
Smithfield Elementary School	Public	K-5	23 Liberty St	Smithfield	15479	Fayette County	Albert Gallatin Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 569-9570	220	16	13.7	104.1%	217 (98.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	52.3	788^th of 1511 public elementary schools	47.8%		64	616^th of 1526 public elementary schools	59.6%	172	45.3	42.8	74.3				54.3	59.5	34.3	38.4				44.9	$19,016	$3,496	$15,520
George J Plava Elementary School	Public	K-5	120 Puritan Rd	Mc Clellandtown	15458	Fayette County	Albert Gallatin Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 737-5424	314	25	12.5	98.7%	278 (88.5%)	10 (3.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.6%)	29	1096^th of 1511 public elementary schools	27.5%		23.8	1163^rd of 1526 public elementary schools	23.8%	67	36.9	28.8	19.2				27.4	68.4	30.7	25.0				38.7	$15,481	$2,683	$12,798

Frequently Asked Questions about Hatfield Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Hatfield Elementary School?

Students at Hatfield Elementary School are 82% White, 8% Two or more races, 5% African American, 2% Asian, 2% Hispanic, 1% Pacific Islander.

How many students attend Hatfield Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 342 students attended Hatfield Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Hatfield Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Hatfield Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Laurel Highlands Middle School
High : Laurel Highlands Senior High School

What district is Hatfield Elementary School in?

Laurel Highlands School District

Is Hatfield Elementary School a good school?

Hatfield Elementary School ranks 858^th of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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