Smedley Street School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 1 · Oil City, Pennsylvania

Smedley Street School in Oil City, Pennsylvania enrolled 103 students in 2024-25 with 11.6 full-time teachers, 8.9 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 23%

102 students in 2022-23, 98 students in 2023-24, 103 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.4 to 11.6.

Students enrolled at Smedley Street School by school year2022-23: 102, 2023-24: 98, 2024-25: 1030501001502022-231022023-24982024-25103
Students enrolled at Smedley Street School by school year2022-23: 102, 2023-24: 98, 2024-25: 1030501001502022-231022023-24982024-25103
Students enrolled at Smedley Street School by school year2022-23: 102, 2023-24: 98, 2024-25: 1030501001502022-231022023-24982024-25103
Students enrolled at Smedley Street School by school year2022-23: 102, 2023-24: 98, 2024-25: 1030501001502022-231022023-24982024-25103
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231029.410.8
2023-249810.29.6
2024-2510311.68.9

8.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 98 of every 100 Pennsylvania elementary schools

Among the 1,612 Pennsylvania elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; Smedley Street School 8.9; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherSmedley Street School 8.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; Smedley Street School 8.9; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherSmedley Street School 8.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; Smedley Street School 8.9; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherSmedley Street School 8.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; Smedley Street School 8.9; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherSmedley Street School 8.9state median 12.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 192 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Smedley Street School enrolled 96 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 192 of the 96 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent27.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

87.4% of students were White, 5.8% of two or more races, 3.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White87.4%
  2. Two or more races5.8%
  3. Hispanic3.9%
  4. Black2.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Oil City

3 public elementary schools in Oil City report 2024-25 enrollment; Smedley Street School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Hasson Heights School40011.898.8%
Seventh Street School15210.8100.0%
Smedley Street School1038.995.1%

All public schools in Oil City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Smedley Street School

  1. Seventh Street SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 152 students, 10.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
  2. Hasson Heights SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.2 miles away: 400 students, 11.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  3. Compare Smedley Street School with Seventh Street SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Oil City Area SD spends per student$16,545 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,545
  5. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaSmedley Street School is the number 1,598 by size of 1,617 Pennsylvania elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,598 of 1,617
  6. Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher8.9 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for elementary schools.8.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Smedley Street School

  1. How many students attend Smedley Street School?
    103 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 102 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Oil City, PA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Smedley Street School?
    8.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Smedley Street School a Title I school?
    Smedley Street School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Smedley Street School in?
    Oil City Area SD, NCES district ID 4218090. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 421809004116 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22