Oxford Valley Elementary School vs. Buck Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Buck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oxford 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 586 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Buck Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
395 students
586 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#656 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#849 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
109
Grade 1 Students
66
110
Grade 2 Students
70
136
Grade 3 Students
68
104
Grade 4 Students
70
127
Grade 5 Students
63
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
73%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
