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

Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce

Federal NCES profile for Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 428022007066
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Pennsylvania schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Connellsville · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
28.2:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
60.6%
free-lunch eligible

Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce has class sizes larger than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Connellsville, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+242 students YoY

Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce grew from 343 students in 2022-23 to 585 in 2023-24 (+70.6%).

Teacher FTE held 21.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+242 students YoY 428022007066 · Connellsville, PA High · MID · TRAD

592 enr · 28.2:1 · 60.6% lunch · RII 17

Nearest enrollment peer: Animo Inglewood Charter High (592 students)

Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce grew from 343 students in 2022-23 to 585 in 2023-24 (+70.6%). Teacher FTE held 21.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

How Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce compares

Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 28.2:1 ▲ 107% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.6% ▲ 4% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 592 top 30% - -

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

28.2:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
592
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.6%
free-lunch eligible - 4% 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
28.2:1
students per teacher - 107% above state mean
Top 99% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
54.2%
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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 592 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.1%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.2, Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Similar high schools in Connellsville

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce

How many students attend Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce?

Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce has 592 students enrolled. It is a high school in Connellsville, PA. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), up 242.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce?

The student-teacher ratio at Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce is 28.2:1, which is 107% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 80% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce?

60.6% of students at Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce?

The largest demographic group at Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in Connellsville, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce?

Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower 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 Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce rank among public schools in Connellsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Connellsville, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Connellsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center?

None reported; Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center operates only Connellsville Area Career & Technical Ce as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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