Average
#1294 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 45% in state
Oley Valley EL Sch
Elementary School · Oley Valley SD
3257 Friedensburg Rd, Oley, PA 19547
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,294 of 2,846
In Oley
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Oley Valley SD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Oley Valley EL Sch
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About Oley Valley EL Sch
Oley Valley EL Sch is a public elementary school in Oley, PA, part of Oley Valley SD. Oley Valley EL Sch serves approximately 610 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Oley Valley EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,294 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Oley Valley EL Sch show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Oley Valley EL Sch sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Oley Valley EL Sch — Students at Oley Valley EL Sch score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Oley Valley EL Sch Compares
See how Oley Valley EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3257 Friedensburg Rd, Oley, PA 19547
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oley Valley EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow Creek El Sch (rated 5.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Fleetwood), with a comparable rating. Another option is Andrew Maier El Sch (rated 4.9/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Blandon), a more accessible option. Additionally, Jacksonwald El Sch (rated 4.8/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Reading), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oley, see our Oley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oley Valley MS Oley | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Berks Career and Technology Center-East Campus Oley | 0.2 mi | — |
| Oley Valley SHS Oley | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Owatin Creek El Sch Reading | 4.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Jacksonwald El Sch Reading | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Fleetwood MS Fleetwood | 5.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Fleetwood SHS Fleetwood | 5.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Willow Creek El Sch Fleetwood | 5.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Reiffton Sch Reading | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Earl El Sch Boyertown | 4.9 mi | 4.1 |
| FLEETWOOD CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Fleetwood | 6.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Exeter Twp JHS Reading | 5.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Exeter Twp SHS Reading | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Daniel Boone Area MS Douglassville | 6.1 mi | 5.6 |
| BERKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Birdsboro | 6.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Mt Penn Primary Ctr Reading | 5.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Andrew Maier El Sch Blandon | 6.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Lorane El Sch Reading | 6.8 mi | 4.7 |
| RIVER ROCK ACADEMY AMITY CAMPUS Douglassville | 6.7 mi | — |
| Reading Muhlenberg Career and Technology Center Reading | 5.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,259
Median Home Value
$296,500
Median Rent
$1,178/mo
Population
4,558
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
45.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oley Valley EL Sch
What grades does Oley Valley EL Sch serve?
Oley Valley EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oley Valley EL Sch?
Oley Valley EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oley Valley EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Oley Valley EL Sch is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oley Valley EL Sch rank in PA?
Oley Valley EL Sch ranks #1,294 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Oley Valley EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Oley Valley EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oley Valley EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oley Valley EL Sch has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Oley Valley EL Sch a charter school?
No, Oley Valley EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oley Valley EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Oley Valley EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oley Valley EL Sch?
33.6% of students at Oley Valley EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 610
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (610) 987-4100
Resources & Links
District
Oley Valley SD- District Enrollment
- 1,462
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,532
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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