Connellsville Junior High School West

215 Falls Ave, Connellsville, PA 15425 | (724) 628-4497
  • Grades: 7-9
  • Student Enrollment: 498
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School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 498 middle and high school students from grades 7-9
  • Ranks 679th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (first year)
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: John Schroyer
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 498
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 285 (57.2%)
  • Females: 213 (42.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (11.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 215 (43.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 271 (54.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Connellsville Junior High School West Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black173.4%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic20.4%
White47695.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Connellsville Junior High School West
  Number Percent
7th Grade17134.3%
8th Grade15430.9%
9th Grade17334.7%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
54.7%
District:
55.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Connellsville Junior High School West performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PSSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Corrective Action 2 (first year)

PSSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201052.1%61.7%77.9%
200959.1%65.4%75.3%
200847.9%57.2%70.6%
 
Reading Test
201060.2%60.7%73.5%
200954.1%55.4%71.4%
200853.2%56.9%70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201056.6%59.0%75.2%
200959.7%54.6%71.3%
200850.3%52.9%70.3%
 
Reading Test
201079.1%73.9%81.9%
200979.4%70.4%80.5%
200878.3%70.9%78.3%
 
Science Test
201048.4%46.9%57.2%
200947.9%45.8%54.8%
200844.6%43.6%52.7%
 
Writing Test
201063.6%63.5%75.2%
2009---
200852.2%51.5%69.1%
 
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010

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