The Conemaugh Township Area School District covers the Borough of Benson and Conemaugh Township and the western portion of Paint Township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses approximately 53 square miles. According to 2000 federal census data, it serves a resident population of 8,746. According to District officials, in school year 2007-08 the CTASD provided basic educational services to 1,057 pupils through the employment of 83 teachers, 52 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 10 administrators.
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