Oley Valley SD operates 3 public schools serving 1,497 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,424 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Berks County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,976 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 63.9% local, 25.9% state, and 10.1% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $101,903 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 60/100, ranked #221 of 659 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (19 AP courses district-wide), a 209.2:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 14.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 86.3% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% Asian across the district's schools.
Oley Valley El Sch accounts for 41.6% of all Oley Valley SD student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Oley Valley SD-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Oley Valley SD student-counselor ratio is 209:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Oley Valley SD chronic absenteeism rate is 14.7% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Oley Valley SD has 3 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,497 students.
How much does Oley Valley SD spend per student?
Oley Valley SD spends $24,976 per student. The district has an equity score of 60/100, ranking #221 in Pennsylvania.
What is the average teacher salary in Oley Valley SD?
The average teacher salary in Oley Valley SD is $101,903 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Oley Valley SD?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Berks County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Oley Valley SD?
Oley Valley SD students are 86.3% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% Asian, 0.4% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Oley Valley SD?
Oley Valley SD has an equity score of 60/100, ranking #221 out of 659 districts in Pennsylvania. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.