Schuylkill Valley Middle School vs. Oley Valley Middle School
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School Overview
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Oley Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 673 students in grades 5-8, Schuylkill Valley Middle 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 31% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
673 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1408 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#880 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
165
-
Grade 6 Students
175
119
Grade 7 Students
165
110
Grade 8 Students
168
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
7%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
81%
87%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%