For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,809 students in Oil City Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
九游体育s in Oil City Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
1,809 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Oil City Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#481 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
57%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.59
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
64 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
15%
# Black Students
54 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
1,631 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
90%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
127
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
128
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
160
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
162
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
141
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,007 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,842 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$32 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,007
$23,696

Spending / Student
$17,842
$23,119

Best Oil City Area School District 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oil City Sr. High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10 Lynch Blvd
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 676-2771
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 676-2771
Grades: 9-12
| 608 students
Rank: #22.
Hasson Heights School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
833 Grandview Rd
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-8021
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-8021
Grades: K-4
| 389 students
Rank: #33.
Seventh Street School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
102 W 7th St
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-3029
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 677-3029
Grades: 2-4
| 152 students
Rank: #44.
Oil City Area Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8 Lynch Blvd
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 676-5702
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 676-5702
Grades: 5-8
| 562 students
Rank: n/an/a
310 Smedley St
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 676-2294
Oil City, PA 16301
(814) 676-2294
Grades: K-1
| 98 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oil City Area School District?
Oil City Area School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,809 students.
What is the rank of Oil City Area School District?
Oil City Area School District is ranked #479 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Oil City Area School District?
90% of Oil City Area School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oil City Area School District?
Oil City Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Oil City Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,842 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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