Oswayo Valley Elementary School vs. Northern Potter Childrens School
Should you attend Oswayo Valley Elementary School or Northern Potter Childrens School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oswayo Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Northern Potter Childrens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 162 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.
Serving 294 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 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
162 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#656 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1783 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
22
65
Grade 1 Students
25
38
Grade 2 Students
25
42
Grade 3 Students
21
32
Grade 4 Students
21
37
Grade 5 Students
22
36
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
100%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
