Oley Valley Elementary School

3257 Friedensburg Rd
Oley, PA 19547
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 593 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oley Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 593 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 50% in PA
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 30%)
  • : Oley Valley El Sch serves an attendance zone that covers the entire school district in Oley, PA, encompassing approximately 64 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 4.1 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 8.3 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Oley Valley Elementary School's student population of 593 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
593 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Oley Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oley Valley Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1214 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
50%
38%
56%
55%
80-84%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
8%
16%
Black
1%
14%
White
84%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
16%
0.29
(22-23)
11.5%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oley Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Oley Valley Elementary School is ranked #1214 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Oley Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Oley Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Schuylkill Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Oley Valley Elementary School?
593 students attend Oley Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Oley Valley Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oley Valley Elementary School?
Oley Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oley Valley Elementary School offer ?
Oley Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oley Valley Elementary School part of?
Oley Valley Elementary School is part of Oley Valley School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 593 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 30%)
  • : Oley Valley El Sch serves an attendance zone that covers the entire school district in Oley, PA, encompassing approximately 64 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 4.1 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 8.3 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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