Enrollment
491
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Davidsville, PA
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs
Federal NCES profile for Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 420642003978
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 29.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 491
- students enrolled
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Conemaugh Township Area Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 420642003978 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.6:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
+0% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
29.6%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
-49% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Davidsville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 491 students.
At 13.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Pennsylvania median, within a few percentage points of the 13.6:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 29.6% of students eligible for free meals.
With 491 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Against 635 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #153.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 9/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 246 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 7 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Its district, Conemaugh Township Area Sd, also runs Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch (381 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs compares
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▼ 0% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.6% | ▼ 49% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 491 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
491
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
29.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 55% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,762
per pupil, district-wide
- below Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 246 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 95.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Two or More 1.2%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 95.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Conemaugh Township Area Sd, which includes Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs.
$15,762
Per student
-12%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.5%
State 62.2%
Federal 9.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~491 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.6:1)
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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 has 491 students enrolled. It is a public school in Davidsville, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs?
The student-teacher ratio at Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs is 13.6:1, which is 0% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs?
29.6% of students at Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs?
The largest demographic group at Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs is White at 95.3% of enrollment, in Davidsville, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs?
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs a good school?
Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Conemaugh Township Area Sd?
Besides Conemaugh Twp Area Ms/Shs, Conemaugh Township Area Sd also operates Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch (381 students). See the Conemaugh Township Area Sd district page for the complete list.
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