Middle school (grades 6-8) · Oley, PA

Oley Valley Ms

Federal NCES profile for Oley Valley Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 421815006319
0/100100/10065/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oley Valley Ms earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Pennsylvania schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Oley · Resource Index
65
Resource Index · Higher
10.8:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
30.3%
free-lunch eligible

Oley Valley Ms has class sizes smaller than 86% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oley Valley Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Oley, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-34 students YoY

Oley Valley Ms shrank from 357 students in 2022-23 to 323 in 2023-24 (-9.5%).

Teacher FTE added 30.9 → 31.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-34 students YoY 421815006319 · Oley, PA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

325 enr · 10.8:1 · 30.3% lunch · RII 65

Nearest enrollment peer: Oley Valley El Sch (593 students)

Oley Valley Ms shrank from 357 students in 2022-23 to 323 in 2023-24 (-9.5%). Teacher FTE added 30.9 → 31.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Oley Valley Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Oley Valley Ms reports 325 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Oley Valley Ms compares

Oley Valley Ms is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.8:1 ▼ 21% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.3% ▼ 48% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 325 top 73% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
325
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.3%
free-lunch eligible - 48% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 14% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$21,187
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 163 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 87.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 87.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.2, Oley Valley Ms is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oley Valley Sd reports $21,187 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Oley Valley Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oley Valley El Sch Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oley Valley Shs Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Oley Valley Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Oley Valley Sd · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Oley Valley Ms

How many students attend Oley Valley Ms?

Oley Valley Ms has 325 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Oley, PA. CCD year-over-year: 357 (2022-23) → 323 (2023-24), down 34.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oley Valley Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Oley Valley Ms is 10.8:1, which is 21% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oley Valley Ms?

30.3% of students at Oley Valley Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oley Valley Ms?

The largest demographic group at Oley Valley Ms is White at 87.1% of enrollment, in Oley, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oley Valley Ms?

Oley Valley Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Oley Valley Ms rank among public schools in Oley?

By Resource Investment Index, Oley Valley Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Oley, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Oley Valley Sd?

Besides Oley Valley Ms, Oley Valley Sd also operates Oley Valley El Sch (593 students) and Oley Valley Shs (506 students). See the Oley Valley Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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