- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Johnstown, PA
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420642003977
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #2 of 5
- elementary schools in Johnstown · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.9:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 44.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch has class sizes smaller than 73% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Johnstown, PA.
School address
District: Conemaugh Township Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420642003977 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 32.2 → 32.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 420642003977 · Johnstown, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
381 enr · 11.9:1 · 44.5% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs (491 students)
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 32.2 → 32.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch compares
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.5% | ▼ 23% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 381 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
381
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 27% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,217
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 381 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.4%
Two or More 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.4, Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Conemaugh Township Area Sd reports $16,217 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar elementary schools in Johnstown
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Richland El Sch
Standard public school
831 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Westmont Hilltop El Sch
Standard public school
749 students 15:1 students per teacher
Greater Johnstown Ms
Standard public school
615 students 11.8:1 students per teacher
Jackson El Sch
Standard public school
105 students 7:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~381 students)
Frequently asked questions about Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch
How many students attend Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch?
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch has 381 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Johnstown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 389 (2022-23) → 386 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch is 11.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch?
44.5% of students at Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch is White at 92.4% of enrollment, in Johnstown, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch?
Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch rank among elementary schools in Johnstown?
By Resource Investment Index, Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Johnstown, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Johnstown on the city page.
What other schools are in Conemaugh Township Area Sd?
Besides Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch, Conemaugh Township Area Sd also operates Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs (491 students). See the Conemaugh Township Area Sd district page for the complete list.