Oley Valley Middle School vs. Boyertown Area Ms-west
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oley Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 357 students in grades 6-8, Oley Valley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 719 students in grades 6-8, Boyertown Area Ms-west 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 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
357 students
719 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#880 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1675 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
119
249
Grade 7 Students
110
227
Grade 8 Students
128
243
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
87%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
