Public schools in Connellsville, PA
Connellsville has 6 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 3,622 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Connellsville Area SD runs 5 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Connellsville's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Connellsville | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connellsville Area SD | 5 | 3,732 | $17,814 |
| Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center | 1 | 343 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Connellsville, 1,259 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connellsville Area SHS | 667 | 10.1 | 100.0% | Connellsville Area SD |
| Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce | 592 | 27.9 | 98.8% | Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Connellsville, 866 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connellsville Area Middle School | 866 | 13.3 | 100.0% | Connellsville Area SD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
3 elementary schools in Connellsville, 1,497 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbar Twp Elementary School | 580 | 13.1 | 98.3% | Connellsville Area SD |
| West Crawford Elementary School | 487 | 13.5 | 99.4% | Connellsville Area SD |
| Bullskin Elementary School | 430 | 17.0 | 100.0% | Connellsville Area SD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Connellsville's public schools compare with Pennsylvania's
The median Connellsville school has 13.4 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Pennsylvania median of 13.1. 50% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 43% across the state. Its median school enrolls 586 students (state 460).
| Connellsville | Pennsylvania | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.1 |
| Median school size (students) | 586 | 460 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 50% | 43% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 100% | 41% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 6.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 6 Connellsville schools and the 2,899 Pennsylvania schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Connellsville
- Connellsville Area SDRuns 5 of Connellsville's 6 public schools and spent $17,814 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,814
- Connellsville Area SHS, the largest high school in Connellsville667 students in 2024-25, 10.1 per teacher.667
- Compare Connellsville Area SD with Connellsville Area Career & Technical CenterConnellsville's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Connellsville addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia302 schools
- Pittsburgh145 schools
- Harrisburg40 schools
- York39 schools
- Lancaster37 schools
- Erie35 schools
- Allentown34 schools
- Reading32 schools
Questions about schools in Connellsville
How many public schools are in Connellsville, PA?
6 public schools with an address in Connellsville were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 3,622 students.What is the largest high school in Connellsville?
Connellsville Area SHS, with 667 students in 2024-25 (Connellsville Area SD).Which districts run Connellsville's schools?
Connellsville Area SD (5 schools), Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25