High school (grades 9-12) · Linesville, PA

Conneaut Area Senior High

Federal NCES profile for Conneaut Area Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 420659007439
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
📚 AP courses
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Conneaut Area Senior High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
13.4:1
students per teacher
79.8%
free-lunch eligible
564
students enrolled

Conneaut Area Senior High has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

564

Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.4:1

vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg

-1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

79.8%

vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Conneaut Area Senior High compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Conneaut Area Senior High

Conneaut Area Senior High is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Linesville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 564 students.

At 13.4:1, 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 above the state's typical profile, with 79.8% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 564 puts it in the larger third of Pennsylvania schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.

Against 106 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #24.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 11/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 6 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 282 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 145 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 564 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Conneaut Sd also operates Conneaut Lake Ms (408 students) and Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El Sch (392 students) alongside Conneaut Area Senior High.

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 Conneaut Area Senior High compares

Conneaut Area Senior High on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▼ 1% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 79.8% ▲ 37% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 564 top 34% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
564
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
79.8%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 51% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,895
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 282 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
96
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 94.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Two or More 1.8%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.0, Conneaut Area Senior High is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Conneaut Sd, which includes Conneaut Area Senior High.

$18,895
Per student
+5%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.2%
State 47.9%
Federal 12.8%

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 Conneaut Area Senior High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Conneaut Lake Ms Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El Sch Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Conneaut Valley El Sch Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Conneaut Valley Ms Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Conneaut Area Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Conneaut Sd · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Conneaut Area Senior High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Conneaut Area Senior High

How many students attend Conneaut Area Senior High?

Conneaut Area Senior High has 564 students enrolled. It is a high school in Linesville, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conneaut Area Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Conneaut Area Senior High is 13.4:1, which is 1% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 15% 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 Conneaut Area Senior High?

79.8% of students at Conneaut Area Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conneaut Area Senior High?

The largest demographic group at Conneaut Area Senior High is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Linesville, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Conneaut Area Senior High?

Conneaut Area Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 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 Conneaut Area Senior High a good school?

Conneaut Area Senior High earns 44/100 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 Conneaut Sd?

Besides Conneaut Area Senior High, Conneaut Sd also operates Conneaut Lake Ms (408 students), Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El Sch (392 students), and Conneaut Valley El Sch (374 students). See the Conneaut Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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