Northern Potter Childrens School vs. Oswayo Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northern Potter Childrens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Oswayo Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northern Potter Childrens School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 175 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oswayo Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
290 students
175 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1783 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#656 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
15
Kindergarten Students
38
30
Grade 1 Students
30
25
Grade 2 Students
40
27
Grade 3 Students
45
27
Grade 4 Students
29
27
Grade 5 Students
37
24
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
97%
99%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.06
0.02


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%

