Average
#1387 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 49% in state
Conemaugh Valley Jshs
High School · Conemaugh Valley SD
1342 William Penn Ave, Johnstown, PA 15906
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Johnstown
#6 of 14
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#241 of 641
In district
#1 of 2
Conemaugh Valley SD
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Conemaugh Valley Jshs
Conemaugh Valley JSHS is a regular public school located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 306 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each student succeed.
Conemaugh Valley JSHS boasts 29 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students. Academically, Conemaugh Valley JSHS has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks as the 32nd percentile among Pennsylvania schools. In ELA/Reading, about 55% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, around 40% meet proficiency standards.
The school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth. Conemaugh Valley JSHS is situated in a rural area near the town, offering a peaceful setting conducive to learning and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Conemaugh Valley Jshs may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Conemaugh Valley Jshs — Students at Conemaugh Valley Jshs score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Conemaugh Valley Jshs Compares
See how Conemaugh Valley Jshs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 48.9% (2024).
Location
1342 William Penn Ave, Johnstown, PA 15906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Conemaugh Valley Jshs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Richland HS (rated 6.8/10, 6.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BISHOP MC CORT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Westmont Hilltop JSHS (rated 5.9/10, 5.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Johnstown, see our Johnstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Conemaugh Valley El Sch Johnstown | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| CENTER FOR ACHIEVEMENT Johnstown | 2.6 mi | — |
| Greater Johnstown MS Johnstown | 3.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Greater Johnstown SHS Johnstown | 4.1 mi | 4.1 |
| DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC ACADEMY,WEST CAMPUS Johnstown | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Ferndale El Sch Johnstown | 3.8 mi | 4.1 |
| BISHOP MC CORT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Johnstown | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Johnstown | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy Johnstown | 4.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Westmont Hilltop El Sch Johnstown | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Greater Johnstown El Sch Johnstown | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Ferndale Area JSHS Johnstown | 5.3 mi | 4.8 |
| RICHLAND ACADEMY Johnstown | 5.2 mi | — |
| Jackson El Sch Johnstown | 6.1 mi | 8.8 |
| CAMBRIA COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Johnstown | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Richland El Sch Johnstown | 6.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center Johnstown | 6.7 mi | — |
| Westmont Hilltop JSHS Johnstown | 5.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Richland HS Johnstown | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Conemaugh Twp Area El Sch Johnstown | 8.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15906 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,713
Median Home Value
$53,000
Median Rent
$567/mo
Population
9,654
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
23.4%
Median Age
48.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Conemaugh Valley Jshs has a median household income of $39,713. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $53,000, with a median rent of $567/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cochranton JSHS Cochranton, PA | 6.4 |
| Halifax Area HS Halifax, PA | 6.4 |
| Homer-Center JSHS Homer City, PA | 6.4 |
| Otto-Eldred JSHS Duke Center, PA | 6.4 |
| Rocky Grove JSHS Franklin, PA | 6.4 |
| SERRA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Mckeesport, PA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Conemaugh Valley Jshs
What grades does Conemaugh Valley Jshs serve?
Conemaugh Valley Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Conemaugh Valley Jshs?
Conemaugh Valley Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conemaugh Valley Jshs?
The student-teacher ratio at Conemaugh Valley Jshs is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Conemaugh Valley Jshs rank in PA?
Conemaugh Valley Jshs is ranked #1387 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Conemaugh Valley Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?
Conemaugh Valley Jshs has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Conemaugh Valley Jshs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Conemaugh Valley Jshs has 39.5% math proficiency and 54.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Conemaugh Valley Jshs a charter school?
No, Conemaugh Valley Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Conemaugh Valley Jshs a Title I school?
No, Conemaugh Valley Jshs is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,246/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Johnstown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cambria County
- Phone
- (814) 535-5523
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Conemaugh Valley SD- District Enrollment
- 695
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,236
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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