McConnellsburg El Sch

McConnellsburg El Sch operates as a reasonably sized primary school in McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Central Fulton SD. Current enrollment sits at 413 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 3 schools in Central Fulton SD (911 students total), McConnellsburg El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, McConnellsburg El Sch logs that nearly all students (89%) are White; the rest consists of 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black.

Looking at school resources, On paper, McConnellsburg El Sch has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.5:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, McConnellsburg El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.4%, the actual is 61.1%, a residual of +8.8 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Fulton County put the typical household earns roughly $65,836 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fulton County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,958 students), of which McConnellsburg El Sch is one.

The closest other public school is McConnellsburg MS, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), McConnellsburg El Sch ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 53.6%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at McConnellsburg El Sch has contracted 23%, going from 534 students in 2018 to 413 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

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