Enrollment
381
Elementary
DISTRICT 436 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP AREA SD·NCES 420642003977
Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School
1516 Tire Hill Rd, Johnstown, PA 15905 · (814) 479-4080 · Somerset County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 97% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
192 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 56 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (63).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School→Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS
Based on grade levels within Conemaugh Township Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
75.4%
PA avg 51.1% . +2.6pp since 2023
Math
82.0%
PA avg 43.0% . +2.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.4% | 82.0% |
| 2023-24 | 72.8% | 79.9% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of PA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
80.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.0%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+24.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 56% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 24 points, placing it in Pennsylvania's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School
Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School's state test result (80.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School this school | 381 | 50.4% | 80.2% |
| North Side Primary School Ellwood City | 376 | 50.5% | N/A |
| Charles W Longer Elementary School Hollidaysburg | 414 | 51.9% | 62.4% |
| Wingate Elementary School Wingate | 365 | 53.2% | 45.5% |
| Jefferson-Morgan Elementary School Jefferson | 391 | 47.6% | 46.5% |
| W.A. McCreery Elementary School Marion Center | 372 | 53.0% | 53.7% |
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Somerset County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.2% | #106 of 1,396 | #2 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #87 of 1,511 ▼ 2 | #2 of 11 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.4% | #122 of 1,511 ▲ 140 | #2 of 11 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 381 | #951 of 1,638 | #5 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #364 of 1,528 | #4 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.4% | #1,318 of 1,531 | #4 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.4% | #994 of 1,600 | #9 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #656 of 1,045 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
381
+17 (+5%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 415
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 381 | 32.4 | 11.8:1 | 50% (192) |
| 2023-24 | 386 | 32.4 | 11.9:1 | 50% (192) |
| 2022-23 | 389 | 32.2 | 12.1:1 | 49% (190) |
| 2020-21 | 364 | 32 | 11.4:1 | 46% (168) |
| 2017-18 | 422 | 32.6 | 12.9:1 | 52% (220) |
| 2015-16 | 427 | 32 | 13.3:1 | 51% (218) |
| 2010-11 | 350 | 25 | 14.0:1 | 43% (151) |
| 2000-01 | 374 | 24 | 15.6:1 | 45% (169) |
| 1990-91 | 415 | 22 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (422 to 381); teachers down 1% (32.6 to 32.4).
About Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School
Among the schools in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, is Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. The school covers kindergarten through 5 and reported 381 students in 2024-25.
The Conemaugh Township Area SD system has 2 schools and 872 students.
At Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School, 92% of students are White. Other students are 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. Census estimates put Somerset County at about 94% White, close to the school's figure. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 14%.
Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School reports a ratio of 11.8 students per teacher, from 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 13.1:1 average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 1.3 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School, 50% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 66% average for public schools in Somerset County is 16 points higher.
Among Pennsylvania public elementary schools, Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School outscored 97%, which works out to an A+ on the allk12 Grade.
Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of Pennsylvania schools after adjusting test results for student poverty. Actual: 80.2%. Predicted: 56.0%. Difference: 24.2 points.
In the wider Somerset County area, the median household earns about $61,446 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School shares Somerset County with 28 other public schools.
About 1.5 miles separate Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School from the closest public school, Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS. Within five miles are 7 other public schools. On average proficiency, Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School is 1st of 6 nearby schools with test data.
Under the NCES locale system, Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School is Suburb: Small.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 381, from 364 in 2020-21.
This page is set up for the Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Somerset County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
72,799
Census ACS
Median income
$61,446
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
8,271 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Conemaugh Township Area SD
- Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHSHigh · 491 students
Other schools in Johnstown
- Greater Johnstown Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,133 students
- Greater Johnstown SHSHigh · 917 students
- Richland Elementary SchoolElementary · 831 students
- Westmont Hilltop Elementary SchoolElementary · 749 students
- Richland High SchoolHigh · 693 students
- Westmont Hilltop JSHSHigh · 689 students
Nearby schools
- Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS1.5 mi · 491
- Ferndale Area JSHS3.1 mi · 284
- Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy3.7 mi · 140
- Greater Johnstown SHS4.2 mi · 917
- Richland High School4.5 mi · 693
- Richland Elementary School4.5 mi · 831
Frequently asked questions
About Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary SchoolHow large is Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School?
Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School enrolls approximately 381 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School serve?
Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School?
At Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School public or private?
Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Conemaugh Township Area SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.