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Mcconnellsburg MS

Middle School · Central Fulton Sd · Mcconnellsburg, PA

A Central Fulton Sd middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

151 East Cherry Street, Mcconnellsburg, PA 17233

  • Math 38% vs PA 36% (2024)
  • Reading 60% vs PA 53% (2024)
  • 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.2% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.2% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$16,720
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

Students at Mcconnellsburg MS score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency38%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
36%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency60%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
53%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 49% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mcconnellsburg MS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 49Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,849

Median home value

$200,900

Median rent

$775/mo

College educated

17.5%

Homeownership

70.6%

Poverty rate

13.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17233; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Central Fulton Sd

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$16,720NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mcconnellsburg MS is listed in Central Fulton SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mcconnellsburg MS

Mcconnellsburg MS is a public middle school in Mcconnellsburg, PA, part of Central Fulton Sd, serving approximately 203 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,116 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mcconnellsburg MS

What grades does Mcconnellsburg MS serve?

Mcconnellsburg MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mcconnellsburg MS?

Mcconnellsburg MS has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcconnellsburg MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcconnellsburg MS is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcconnellsburg MS rank in PA?

Mcconnellsburg MS ranks #2,116 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Mcconnellsburg MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcconnellsburg MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mcconnellsburg MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcconnellsburg MS has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mcconnellsburg MS a charter school?

No, Mcconnellsburg MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mcconnellsburg MS a Title I school?

No, Mcconnellsburg MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcconnellsburg MS?

52.2% of students at Mcconnellsburg MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%
Area population (ZIP 17233)
5,103
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
49
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17233; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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