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Very Good

#604 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 21% in state

Seventh Street Sch

Elementary School · Oil City Area SD

102 W 7th St, Oil City, PA 16301

Enrollment

152

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

2nd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#604 of 2,846

In Oil City

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Oil City Area SD

Equity

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Seventh Street Sch

7.8/10

Elementary School in Oil City · grades 2nd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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6.1/10

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About Seventh Street Sch

Seventh Street Sch is a public elementary school in Oil City, PA, part of Oil City Area SD. Seventh Street Sch serves approximately 152 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Seventh Street Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #604 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Seventh Street Sch show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • PA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 152 students, Seventh Street Sch is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.1% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.1% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,608
Chronic Absenteeism13.2%

Seventh Street Sch — Students at Seventh Street Sch score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

102.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.3% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
47.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 55.8% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
53.5% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
39.3%
ELA
44.2%
2024
Math
41.2%
ELA
52.2%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Seventh Street Sch Compares

See how Seventh Street Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
79th percentile in PA
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
103%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.2%

Location

102 W 7th St, Oil City, PA 16301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Seventh Street Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valley Grove El Sch (rated 8.0/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Franklin), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hasson Heights Sch (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Main Street Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Titusville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oil City, see our Oil City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ST STEPHEN SCHOOL Oil City 0.3 mi 6.9
Smedley Street Sch Oil City 0.4 mi 6.1
VENANGO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oil City 0.9 mi 7.0
PATHWAYS EDUCATION CENTER Oil City 1.2 mi 7.3
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Seneca 1.2 mi 6.8
Venango Technology Center Oil City 1.4 mi
Oil City Area MS Oil City 1.6 mi 5.1
Oil City SHS Oil City 1.6 mi 6.2
Hasson Heights Sch Oil City 1.9 mi 7.2
Cranberry El Sch Seneca 3.8 mi 6.2
Cranberry Area JSHS Seneca 3.8 mi 5.4
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seneca 4.9 mi
Rocky Grove JSHS Franklin 5.9 mi 7.6
Central El Sch Franklin 6.3 mi 5.1
Sandycreek El Sch Franklin 7.8 mi 6.2
Franklin Area JSHS Franklin 7.9 mi 4.8
Valley Grove El Sch Franklin 8.6 mi 8.0
BEAR RUN SCHOOL Knox 12.7 mi 2.6
Titusville Middle School Titusville 14.2 mi 4.2
Main Street Elementary School Titusville 14.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,368

Median Home Value

$84,800

Median Rent

$809/mo

Population

15,067

College Educated

17.8%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

44.9

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SS PHILIP & JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Exton, PA 7.8
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Danville, PA 7.8
Friendship Hill El Sch Point Marion, PA 7.7
Leaders Heights El Sch York, PA 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Seventh Street Sch

What grades does Seventh Street Sch serve?

Seventh Street Sch serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.

How many students attend Seventh Street Sch?

Seventh Street Sch has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seventh Street Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Seventh Street Sch is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Seventh Street Sch rank in PA?

Seventh Street Sch ranks #604 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Seventh Street Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Seventh Street Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Seventh Street Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Seventh Street Sch has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Seventh Street Sch a charter school?

No, Seventh Street Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Seventh Street Sch a Title I school?

No, Seventh Street Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seventh Street Sch?

102.6% of students at Seventh Street 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
102.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Venango County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.2%

District

Oil City Area SD
District Enrollment
1,921
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,608
District Rank
#1 of 5

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