Connellsville Junior High School West
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School Description
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 EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Connellsville Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,557
- Graduation Rate: 54.9%
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.5
- Enrolled Students: 4,896
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 17 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.4% |
| White | 476 | 95.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 171 | 34.3% |
| 8th Grade | 154 | 30.9% |
| 9th Grade | 173 | 34.7% |
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
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
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
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.1% | 61.7% | 77.9% |
| 2009 | 59.1% | 65.4% | 75.3% |
| 2008 | 47.9% | 57.2% | 70.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.2% | 60.7% | 73.5% |
| 2009 | 54.1% | 55.4% | 71.4% |
| 2008 | 53.2% | 56.9% | 70.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.6% | 59.0% | 75.2% |
| 2009 | 59.7% | 54.6% | 71.3% |
| 2008 | 50.3% | 52.9% | 70.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.1% | 73.9% | 81.9% |
| 2009 | 79.4% | 70.4% | 80.5% |
| 2008 | 78.3% | 70.9% | 78.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.4% | 46.9% | 57.2% |
| 2009 | 47.9% | 45.8% | 54.8% |
| 2008 | 44.6% | 43.6% | 52.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.6% | 63.5% | 75.2% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 52.2% | 51.5% | 69.1% |
Source: PA Department of Education 2009-2010
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