Connellsville Area Sr. High School vs. Laurel Highlands Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Connellsville Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 721 students in grades 9-12, Connellsville Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 816 students in grades 9-12, Laurel Highlands Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
721 students
816 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#675 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1346 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
87%
88%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
174
223
Grade 10 Students
163
185
Grade 11 Students
182
205
Grade 12 Students
202
203
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
1%
6%


% White
93%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%

