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Connellsville Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,740 students in Connellsville Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Connellsville Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
3,561 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
260 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Connellsville Area SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 66% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#482 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
55%
Graduation Rate
77%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.60
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
73 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
3,330 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
94%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
318
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
300
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
299
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
276
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
285
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
295
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
322
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
303
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
342
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
194
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
192
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,240 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,675 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,240
$23,665
Spending / Student
$20,675
$23,089
Best Connellsville Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dunbar Twp Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
711 Ridge Blvd
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-6330
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-6330
Grades: K-5
| 586 students
Rank: #22.
Bullskin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
125 Pleasant Valley Rd
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-6540
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-6540
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #33.
Springfield Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14 School House Road
Normalville, PA 15469
(724) 455-3191
Normalville, PA 15469
(724) 455-3191
Grades: K-5
| 315 students
Rank: #44.
Connellsville Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 12% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Locust Street Extension
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-8910
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-8910
Grades: 6-8
| 967 students
Rank: #55.
West Crawford Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
215 Falls Avenue
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-4497
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-4497
Grades: K-5
| 486 students
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