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Conemaugh Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 392 students in Conemaugh Valley School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Preschool in Conemaugh Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 54% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
313 Schools
# Students
711 Students
140,178 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
10,606 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Conemaugh Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#468 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
245 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,368 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
27,778 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
20%
# Black Students
19 Students
34,417 Students
% Black Students
3%
25%
# White Students
628 Students
64,187 Students
% White Students
88%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
112 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
9,071 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,414
# Students in K Grade:
47
23,349
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
20,675
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
18,679
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
18,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
53
17,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
70
14,068
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
6,619
# Students in 7th Grade:
60
4,352
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
4,555
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
1,610
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
1,223
# Students in 11th Grade:
51
1,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
1,043
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,844 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,060 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,844
$23,649
Spending / Student
$19,060
$23,073
Best Conemaugh Valley School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Conemaugh Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1340 William Penn Avenue
Johnstown, PA 15906
(814) 535-6970
Johnstown, PA 15906
(814) 535-6970
Grades: PK-6
| 392 students
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