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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
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
2nd – 4th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Seventh Street Sch — Students at Seventh Street Sch score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
102.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 4.3/10.
How Seventh Street Sch Compares
See how Seventh Street Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 41.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52.1% (2024).
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
- Phone
- (814) 677-3029
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oil City Area SD- District Enrollment
- 1,921
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,608
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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