Conemaugh Township Area Sd

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Davidsville, Pennsylvania - 2 schools

An equity score of 49/100 ranks Conemaugh Township Area Sd #327 of 648 districts in Pennsylvania (state average 49). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $15,762 per pupil, Conemaugh Township Area Sd ranks #496 of 671 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending (Pennsylvania districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

884
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$15,762
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Conemaugh Township Area Sd operates 2 public schools serving 884 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Somerset County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,762 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 671 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending. See how Pennsylvania compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 28.5% local, 62.2% state, and 9.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 49/100, ranked #327 of 648 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 313.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 14.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.8% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs, enrolling 491 students (56% of the district's total enrollment).

Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs accounts for 55.5% of all Conemaugh Township Area Sd student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Conemaugh Township Area Sd a distant remainder — means Conemaugh Township Area Sd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Conemaugh Township Area Sd student-counselor ratio is 313:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Conemaugh Township Area Sd is typically wider than the Conemaugh Township Area Sd-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Conemaugh Township Area Sd chronic absenteeism rate is 14.3% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

9.2%
Federal
62.2%
State
28.5%
Local

Funding Equity

49
Equity Score
327 / 648
State Rank
49
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Conemaugh Township Area Sd.

White 93.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
African American 1.0%
Multiracial 2.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 2
Schools with AP
2 AP courses total
313.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
14.3%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Conemaugh Township Area Sd

School Enrollment
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs
491
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch
381

How Conemaugh Township Area Sd Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Pennsylvania districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
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Port Allegany Sd Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Northern Bedford County Sd Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Tri-Valley Sd Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Allegheny Valley Sd Similar size Higher spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Conemaugh Township Area Sd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Conemaugh Township Area Sd?

Conemaugh Township Area Sd has 2 schools, including 1 combined, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 884 students.

How much does Conemaugh Township Area Sd spend per student?

Conemaugh Township Area Sd spends $15,762 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #327 in Pennsylvania.

What is the demographic composition of Conemaugh Township Area Sd?

Conemaugh Township Area Sd students are 93.8% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Conemaugh Township Area Sd?

Conemaugh Township Area Sd has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #327 out of 648 districts in Pennsylvania.