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Enrollment
491
High
DISTRICT 436 · STATE 738
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP AREA SD·NCES 420642003978
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS
300 West Campus Ave, Davidsville, PA 15928 · (814) 479-4014 · Somerset County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of Pennsylvania public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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 high schools
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
232 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 56 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 79 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 57 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 84 | 17% |
Student demographics
9%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
Based on grade levels within Conemaugh Township Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
71.4%
PA avg 51.1% . +1.3pp since 2023
Math
46.2%
PA avg 43.0% . +2.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.4% | 46.2% |
| 2023-24 | 70.1% | 43.7% |
% 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.4%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 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 MS/SHS
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS's state test result (61.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS this school | 491 | 47.3% | 61.0% |
| Huntingdon Area SHS Huntingdon | 546 | 47.4% | 53.9% |
| Ligonier Valley High School Ligonier | 434 | 47.0% | 47.7% |
| Central High School Martinsburg | 504 | 49.6% | 48.6% |
| Maplewood JSHS Guys Mills | 431 | 48.0% | 34.8% |
| Philipsburg-Osceola Area High School Philipsburg | 525 | 44.8% | 48.9% |
Matched among Pennsylvania high 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 MS/SHS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Somerset County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #157 of 576 | #3 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.2% | #233 of 626 ▲ 12 | #5 of 10 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #149 of 626 ▲ 38 | #2 of 10 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 491 | #414 of 713 | #2 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #272 of 601 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.1% | #529 of 604 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.3% | #382 of 619 | #7 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.7% | #242 of 373 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public high 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
491
-13 (-3%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 616
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 13.6:1
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 | 491 | 36.2 | 13.6:1 | 47% (232) |
| 2023-24 | 500 | 36.2 | 13.8:1 | 46% (232) |
| 2022-23 | 493 | 36.5 | 13.5:1 | 34% (167) |
| 2020-21 | 504 | 37 | 13.6:1 | 35% (174) |
| 2017-18 | 526 | 36.6 | 14.4:1 | 41% (215) |
| 2015-16 | 560 | 36 | 15.6:1 | 45% (254) |
| 2010-11 | 521 | 35 | 14.9:1 | 38% (200) |
| 2000-01 | 578 | 33 | 17.5:1 | 27% (156) |
| 1990-91 | 616 | 39 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (526 to 491); teachers down 1% (36.6 to 36.2).
About Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS is a small high school in Davidsville, Pennsylvania, (ZIP code 15928). Students in grades 6 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 491 students. The school's enrollment is 33% smaller than the 738 average for high schools in Pennsylvania.
The Conemaugh Township Area SD system has 2 schools and 872 students.
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS enrolls a student body that is 95% White. For comparison, Somerset County is about 94% White. By the diversity index, Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS comes in at 9%.
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS employs 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 13.6:1. That ratio is over the 12.8:1 average for high schools in Pennsylvania. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 47% in 2024-25. That is lower than the 66% average for public schools in Somerset County.
allk12 grades Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS a B+. The grade compares the school only with Pennsylvania public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS would be expected to post about 57.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 61.0%.
Somerset County has these Census figures: median household income is about $61,446, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The public schools of Somerset County number 29 and enroll about 8,271.
The nearest public school is Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School, at about 1.5 miles. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS is 5th on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS's location as Rural: Fringe.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 3%, from 504 to 491.
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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 Elementary SchoolElementary · 381 students
Nearby schools
- Conemaugh Twp Area Elementary School1.5 mi · 381
- Ferndale Area JSHS4.3 mi · 284
- Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy4.9 mi · 140
- Greater Johnstown SHS5.4 mi · 917
- Greater Johnstown Middle School5.8 mi · 615
- Richland High School5.9 mi · 693
Frequently asked questions
About Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHSHow many students attend Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS?
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS enrolls approximately 491 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS serve?
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS serves grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS.
What is the student diversity at Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS?
Student demographics at Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS are roughly 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS in?
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS is part of Conemaugh Township Area SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.