Connellsville Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Fayette

District Profile

732 Rockridge Rd

Connellsville, PA 15425-4376

Phone 724-628-3300

Fax 724-628-9002

Includes the municipalities of Bullskin Township, Connellsville City, Connellsville Township, Dawson Borough, Dunbar Borough, Dunbar Township, Saltlick Township, South Connellsville Borough, Springfield Township, Vanderbilt Borough.

Square Miles

217.06

Students Enrolled

3,876

Total Number of Schools:

6
  • Bullskin El Sch (K-5)
  • Connellsville Area MS (6,7-8)
  • Connellsville Area SHS (9-12)
  • Dunbar Twp El Sch (K-5)
  • Springfield El Sch (K-5)
  • West Crawford El Sch (K-5)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

3,876

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.21%
Asian
0.26%
Black
2.09%
Latino
1.06%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
2.89%
White
93.50%

Gender

Male
51.91%
Female
48.09%

Other Statistics

Special Education
23.18%
English Learner
0.21%

Financials

Median Household Income

$52,361.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $21,027,023.98 23.78%
State Revenues $52,183,025.00 59.02%
Federal $15,112,388.83 17.09%
Other $91,225.00 0.10%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$13,935,551.72
Property Values Within District
$111,000.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

86.48%

Rigorous Courses

14
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

43.44%
College/University
0.45%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 40.63% 41.41% N/A
Grade 4 40.23% 31.82% 77.95%
Grade 5 48.12% 34.72% N/A
Grade 6 36.23% 26.18% N/A
Grade 7 40.00% 23.17% N/A
Grade 8 26.71% 11.34% 38.70%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 68.42% 17.07% 65.36%

Staff

262

Teachers

11

Administrators

181

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

15:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Richard Evans

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
David Panzella
Board President
6 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Marcie Sangston
Board Vice President
4 2023-2027
Michael Coughenour
2 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Jon Detwiler
8 2023-2027
Cecilia Driscoll
< 1 year 2023-2027
Paul Harshman
12 2023-2027
David Martray
6 2021-2025

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Daniel Martucci
12 2023-2027
Bob Renzi
2 2021-2025

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.