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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
Enrollment
491
High
DISTRICT 436 · STATE 738
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
Grade 6
56
Grade 7
79
Grade 8
66
Grade 9
77
Grade 10
57
Grade 11
72
Grade 12
84
Student demographics
White
46895%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25652%
Female
23548%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
71.4%
PA avg 51.1% . +1.3pp since 2023
Math
46.2%
PA avg 43.0% . +2.5pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
491
-35 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.4:1
% White
95%
was 98%
% Hispanic
2%
was 0%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS

As a tight-knit senior high in Davidsville, Pennsylvania, Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS enrolls 491 students from grades 6 through 12, run under Conemaugh Township Area SD. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 33% leaner than typical.

Across the 2 schools in Conemaugh Township Area SD (872 students total), Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS records that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.6:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Somerset County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.4%; this one delivers 61.0%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Somerset County) records that median household earnings sit near $61,446, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS is one of 29 public schools in Somerset County (combined enrollment of about 8,271 students).

Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.5 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS ranks 5th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 50.8%.

Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS's enrollment has decreased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 526 (now 491).

On allk12, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Somerset County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS
District
Conemaugh Township Area SD
Address
300 West Campus Ave, Davidsville, PA 15928
Phone
(814) 479-4014
County
Somerset County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
491
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
232 (47%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
420642003978
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Conemaugh Township Area SD
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Frequently asked questions

About Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS
How 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.
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