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Hartwood Elementary School

3730 Saxonburg Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
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Top 1%
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hartwood Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 392 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 1% in PA
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hartwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Hartwood Elementary School's student population of 392 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
392 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 6, 2026

School Rankings

Hartwood Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hartwood Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#21 out of 2733 schools
(Top 1%)
85-89%
38%
85-89%
55%
85-89%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
3%
14%
White
81%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.34
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hartwood Elementary School's ranking?
Hartwood Elementary School is ranked #21 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Hartwood Elementary School often compared to?
Hartwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Hartwood Elementary School?
392 students attend Hartwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Hartwood Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hartwood Elementary School?
Hartwood Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hartwood Elementary School offer ?
Hartwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hartwood Elementary School part of?
Hartwood Elementary School is part of Fox Chapel Area School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 392 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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