Serving 310 students in grades 6-7, Delahunty Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-7
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Delahunty Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Delahunty Middle School's student population of 310 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
310 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The Mission of the Hermitage School District is to educate our students to become motivated and responsible citizens.
School Rankings
Delahunty Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Delahunty Middle School is 0.35, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
9%
14%
White
80%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delahunty Middle School's ranking?
Delahunty Middle School is ranked #614 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Delahunty Middle School often compared to?
Delahunty Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sharpsville Area Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Delahunty Middle School?
310 students attend Delahunty Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Delahunty Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Delahunty Middle School?
Delahunty Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Delahunty Middle School offer ?
Delahunty Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-7 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Delahunty Middle School part of?
Delahunty Middle School is part of Hermitage School District.
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