- Connellsville Area SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Laurel Highlands SHS (522 vs. 361).
- Connellsville Area SHS reported a higher ap enrollment than Laurel Highlands SHS (135 vs. 61).
- Connellsville Area SHS reported a higher sat/act participation than Laurel Highlands SHS (156 vs. 98).
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Connellsville Area SHS reported a higher chronically absent students than Laurel Highlands SHS (522 vs. 361).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Connellsville Area SHS reported a higher graduating cohort than Laurel Highlands SHS (264 vs. 224).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Connellsville Area SHS reported a higher ap enrollment than Laurel Highlands SHS (135 vs. 61).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Laurel Highlands SHS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Connellsville Area SHS (68 vs. 15).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Connellsville Area SHS reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Laurel Highlands SHS (4 vs. 3.5).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Connellsville Area SHS
$17,814.31
Laurel Highlands SHS
$18,705.41
Local revenue share
Connellsville Area SHS
23.8%
Laurel Highlands SHS
41%
State revenue share
Connellsville Area SHS
63.6%
Laurel Highlands SHS
47.7%
Federal revenue share
Connellsville Area SHS
12.6%
Laurel Highlands SHS
11.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Connellsville Area SHS
37.2%
Laurel Highlands SHS
29.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Fayette County
$56,093
Fayette County
$56,093
Poverty rate
Fayette County
17.5%
Fayette County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fayette County
18.9%
Fayette County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Fayette County
4.7%
Fayette County
4.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.