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 697 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 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 323 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 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
697 students
323 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1


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
178
-
Grade 6 Students
167
92
Grade 7 Students
177
117
Grade 8 Students
175
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
7%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
77%
89%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

