Oswayo Valley El Sch in Shinglehouse, PA

At a glance

Reported students

132

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

15.71

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Pennsylvania elementary enrollment

2nd percentile

Compared with 1,624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

136

Oswayo Valley El Sch: 132 reported students.

State peer staffing position

1st percentile

8.4:1 reported; state peer median 12.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 176
Teachers (FTE): 17.38
Student–teacher ratio: 10.1:1

What the reported data says about Oswayo Valley El Sch

Oswayo Valley El Sch is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Shinglehouse. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Oswayo Valley SD. NCES reports 132 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,624 elementary schools in Pennsylvania with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.4:1, below the Pennsylvania median of 12.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (99.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (0.8%). Students served under IDEA represent 21.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Oswayo Valley El Sch

1How do the reported 8.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 15.71 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities: 21.6%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0.1
Nurses (FTE): 0.33
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White99.2%
Hispanic0.8%
Black0%
Asian0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Oswayo Valley JSHS

High · Grades 06–12

140 reported students

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Public schools near Oswayo Valley El Sch

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Oswayo Valley JSHS High · Oswayo Valley SD	06–12	140	0.3 mi
Bolivar-Richburg Junior-Senior High School High · Bolivar-Richburg Central School District	06–12	336	7.5 mi
Portville Junior-Senior High School High · Portville Central School District	07–12	445	8.8 mi
Portville Elementary School Elementary · Portville Central School District	PK–06	534	8.9 mi
Bolivar-Richburg Elementary School Elementary · Bolivar-Richburg Central School District	PK–05	298	9.1 mi
Otto-Eldred El Sch Elementary · Otto-Eldred SD	PK–06	271	9.9 mi

Frequently asked questions about Oswayo Valley El Sch

What grades does Oswayo Valley El Sch serve?

Oswayo Valley El Sch reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Oswayo Valley SD.

How many students attend Oswayo Valley El Sch?

Oswayo Valley El Sch reported 132 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 2nd percentile among 1,624 Pennsylvania elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 176 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Oswayo Valley El Sch?

The calculated ratio is 8.4:1, based on 132 students and 15.71 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Pennsylvania median for the same school level is 12.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Oswayo Valley El Sch a public, charter, or magnet school?

Oswayo Valley El Sch is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Oswayo Valley SD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Oswayo Valley El Sch in?

Oswayo Valley El Sch is part of Oswayo Valley SD, based in Shinglehouse, PA, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Oswayo Valley El Sch?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Oswayo Valley JSHS (0.3 mi), Bolivar-Richburg Junior-Senior High School (7.5 mi), Portville Junior-Senior High School (8.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.