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#1889 of 2,842 schools in PA

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

5.7

Grades

2nd – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oil City

#4 of 5

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,146 of 1,625

In district

#4 of 5

Oil City Area SD

Equity

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Seventh Street Sch

Seventh Street School is a small elementary school located in Oil City, Pennsylvania. Serving students from second to fourth grade, Seventh Street School has an enrollment of 152 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 10:1, which allows for more individualized attention. The school’s dedicated staff includes 15 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support each child's educational journey.

Academically, Seventh Street School is ranked at the 43rd percentile among Pennsylvania schools and has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. Test scores indicate that 54% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 41% meet proficiency standards in Math. These results suggest there is room for improvement but also highlight areas where the school can focus on further student development.

Seventh Street School stands as a vital part of its community, situated in a remote town that values education and local traditions. The small-town setting offers students a close-knit environment where teachers and families work together to support each child’s growth and success.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 152 students, Seventh Street Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.1%
Math vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,717

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 41.5%
School
State
47.0%
ELA Proficiency 54.1%
School
State
53.5%

Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
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: 4.3/10.

How Seventh Street Sch Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
34th percentile in PA
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
103%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

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. Main Street Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Titusville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hasson Heights Sch (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. 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 6.7
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 6.8
Oil City SHS Oil City 1.6 mi 3.8
Hasson Heights Sch Oil City 1.9 mi 8.4
Cranberry El Sch Seneca 3.8 mi 5.4
Cranberry Area JSHS Seneca 3.8 mi 4.7
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seneca 4.9 mi
Rocky Grove JSHS Franklin 5.9 mi 6.4
Central El Sch Franklin 6.3 mi 7.5
Sandycreek El Sch Franklin 7.8 mi 6.0
Franklin Area JSHS Franklin 7.9 mi 4.3
Valley Grove El Sch Franklin 8.6 mi 6.4
BEAR RUN SCHOOL Knox 12.7 mi 2.6
Titusville Middle School Titusville 14.2 mi 6.2
Main Street Elementary School Titusville 14.4 mi 8.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Seventh Street Sch has a median household income of $57,368. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $84,800, with a median rent of $809/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ASSUMPTION BVM SCHOOL West Grove, PA 5.7
Dayton El Sch Dayton, PA 5.7
GEHMANS MENNONITE SCHOOL Denver, PA 5.7
HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA 5.7
OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Columbia, PA 5.7
Spring Farms El Sch Three Springs, PA 5.7

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 is ranked #1889 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Seventh Street Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Seventh Street Sch has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Seventh Street Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seventh Street Sch has 41.5% math proficiency and 54.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
Elevated (914/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oil City). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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