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Ore Valley Elementary School

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York, PA 17402

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Serving 556 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Ore Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 556 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 50% in PA
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
: Ore Valley Elementary School serves the northeastern part of York, PA, covering an area of approximately 7.9 square miles, where most families typically drive 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 3.2 miles from the school.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ore Valley Elementary School's student population of 556 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ore Valley Elementary School
Kind	124
1	136
2	149
3	147

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Total Students

556 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School
2025	556
2024	558
2023	563
2022	550
2021	557
2020	603
2019	564
2018	529
2017	536
2016	577
2015	568
2014	552
2013	575
2012	558
2011	539
2010	801
2009	801
2008	816
2007	780
2006	803
2005	695
2004	639
2003	650
2002	628
2001	660
2000	649
1999	670
1998	645
1997	633
1996	608
1995	577
1994	541
1993	500
1992	466
1991	403
1990	399
1989	342
1988	343
1987	303

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Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School
2025	38
2024	36
2023	38
2022	38
2021	38
2020	39
2019	39
2018	36
2017	37
2016	37
2015	37
2014	37
2013	37
2012	36
2011	35
2010	52
2009	43
2008	45
2007	49
2006	46
2005	43
2004	42
2003	43
2002	42
2001	40
2000	40
1999	35
1998	34
1997	34
1996	33
1995	30
1994	23
1993	21
1992	20
1991	20
1990	19
1989	16
1988	16
1987	14

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School Motto

Dedication to Excellence

School Rankings

Ore 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 of Ore Valley Elementary School is 0.63, which is more 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)

#1036 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School
2023	#1036
2022	#960
2021	#448
2019	#824
2018	#783
2017	#342
2016	#395
2015	#874
2014	#551
2013	#949
2012	#634
2011	#947
2010	#1233

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50-54%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2023	52%	38%	47%
2022	57%	36%	46%
2021	52%	38%	47%
2019	62%	45%	52%
2018	57%	45%	54%
2017	67%	46%	54%
2016	72%	46%	55%
2015	57%	43%	53%
2014	82%	72%	80%
2013	82%	73%	81%
2012	87%	74%	82%
2011	82%	76%	84%
2010	81%	75%	81%

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55-59%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2022	57%	55%	64%
2021	67%	55%	63%
2019	72%	62%	72%
2018	77%	63%	54%
2017	87%	63%	76%
2016	82%	62%	78%
2015	72%	62%	75%
2014	87%	70%	80%
2013	77%	70%	81%
2012	82%	71%	82%
2011	82%	73%	81%
2010	77%	72%	81%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	15:1	13:1
2024	16:1	13:1
2023	15:1	13:1	16:1
2022	14:1	13:1	16:1
2021	15:1	14:1	16:1
2020	15:1	14:1	16:1
2019	14:1	14:1	16:1
2018	15:1	14:1	16:1
2017	14:1	14:1	16:1
2016	16:1	14:1	16:1
2015	15:1	15:1	16:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	15:1
2009	19:1	14:1	18:1
2008	18:1	14:1	17:1
2007	16:1	16:1	16:1
2006	17:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
2004	15:1	16:1	16:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	15:1	16:1	16:1
2001	17:1	17:1	16:1
2000	16:1	17:1	16:1
1999	19:1	18:1	18:1
1998	19:1	18:1	18:1
1997	19:1	18:1	18:1
1996	18:1	18:1	18:1
1995	19:1	19:1	18:1
1994	24:1	19:1	18:1
1993	24:1	19:1	18:1
1992	23:1	17:1	16:1
1991	20:1	17:1	16:1
1990	21:1	17:1	16:1
1989	21:1	17:1	17:1
1988	21:1	17:1	18:1
1987	22:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	3%	5%
2024	3%	5%
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	3%
2017	4%	4%	3%
2016	4%	4%	2%
2015	3%	4%	2%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	4%	4%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%	3%
2010	6%	3%	5%
2009	5%	3%	4%
2008	5%	3%	4%
2007	5%	2%	3%
2006	5%	3%	3%
2005	6%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	4%	2%	2%
2002	4%	2%	2%
2001	3%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	2%
1992	3%	2%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%
1990	3%	1%	3%
1989	4%	1%	2%
1988	3%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

19%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	19%	16%
2024	16%	15%
2023	13%	14%	9%
2022	10%	14%	8%
2021	8%	13%	8%
2020	10%	13%	6%
2019	8%	12%	6%
2018	11%	11%	6%
2017	9%	11%	6%
2016	9%	10%	7%
2015	12%	10%	6%
2014	9%	10%	5%
2013	10%	9%	5%
2012	9%	9%	5%
2011	6%	8%	4%
2010	6%	8%	4%
2009	5%	8%	4%
2008	5%	7%	3%
2007	5%	7%	3%
2006	5%	6%	3%
2005	4%	6%	3%
2004	4%	6%	2%
2003	3%	5%	2%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	3%	5%	2%
2000	2%	4%	1%
1999	2%	4%	1%
1998	2%	4%	1%
1997	1%	4%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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Black

15%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	15%	14%
2024	11%	14%
2023	11%	14%	10%
2022	11%	14%	10%
2021	13%	15%	9%
2020	12%	15%	9%
2019	12%	15%	9%
2018	8%	15%	8%
2017	8%	15%	8%
2016	5%	15%	7%
2015	6%	15%	7%
2014	6%	15%	6%
2013	6%	15%	6%
2012	5%	15%	6%
2011	6%	15%	6%
2010	8%	16%	6%
2009	8%	16%	6%
2008	7%	16%	6%
2007	8%	16%	6%
2006	6%	16%	4%
2005	4%	16%	3%
2004	4%	16%	2%
2003	5%	16%	2%
2002	4%	15%	2%
2001	4%	15%	2%
2000	3%	15%	1%
1999	2%	15%	1%
1998	2%	14%	1%
1997	2%	14%	1%
1996	2%	14%	1%
1995	1%	14%	1%
1994	1%	14%	1%
1993	1%	13%	1%
1992	1%	13%	1%
1991	1%	13%
1990	1%	13%
1989	1%	13%

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White

56%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	56%	60%
2024	64%	61%
2023	68%	62%	74%
2022	73%	63%	76%
2021	71%	63%	77%
2020	72%	64%	78%
2019	73%	65%	78%
2018	75%	66%	81%
2017	76%	67%	81%
2016	77%	68%	81%
2015	74%	68%	82%
2014	76%	69%	83%
2013	75%	70%	82%
2012	77%	71%	83%
2011	80%	72%	85%
2010	80%	73%	85%
2009	82%	73%	86%
2008	83%	74%	87%
2007	82%	75%	88%
2006	84%	75%	90%
2005	86%	76%	92%
2004	89%	76%	94%
2003	88%	77%	94%
2002	89%	78%	94%
2001	90%	78%	94%
2000	92%	79%	95%
1999	94%	79%	96%
1998	94%	80%	96%
1997	94%	80%	96%
1996	95%	81%	96%
1995	96%	81%	96%
1994	95%	81%	97%
1993	96%	82%	97%
1992	96%	82%	97%
1991	97%	82%	98%
1990	95%	83%	97%
1989	95%	83%	98%
1988	96%	83%	98%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	6%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%	4%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	5%	3%	3%
2015	5%	3%	3%
2014	6%	3%	3%
2013	6%	2%	3%
2012	5%	2%	3%
2011	4%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

44%

40%

0.63

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	0.63	0.60
2024	0.55	0.59
2023	0.51	0.58	0.44
2022	0.45	0.57	0.41
2021	0.47	0.57	0.39
2020	0.46	0.55	0.38
2019	0.45	0.54	0.38
2018	0.42	0.53	0.34
2017	0.41	0.52	0.34
2016	0.40	0.51	0.34
2015	0.44	0.51	0.32
2014	0.41	0.49	0.31
2013	0.42	0.48	0.32
2012	0.40	0.47	0.30
2011	0.35	0.46	0.28
2010	0.35	0.44	0.27
2009	0.32	0.44	0.25
2008	0.30	0.43	0.24
2007	0.32	0.41	0.22
2006	0.29	0.41	0.18
2005	0.26	0.40	0.15
2004	0.21	0.40	0.12
2003	0.22	0.38	0.11
2002	0.21	0.37	0.11
2001	0.19	0.37	0.10
2000	0.15	0.35	0.09
1999	0.12	0.35	0.07
1998	0.12	0.34	0.08
1997	0.12	0.34	0.08
1996	0.10	0.33	0.08
1995	0.08	0.33	0.07
1994	0.10	0.33	0.06
1993	0.08	0.31	0.06
1992	0.08	0.31	0.05
1991	0.06	0.31	0.05
1990	0.10	0.30	0.05
1989	0.10	0.30	0.05
1988	0.08	0.30	0.04

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(22-23)

12.8%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2023	12.8%	23.3%	14.7%
2022	10.8%	26.6%	14.5%
2021	3.2%	18.9%	8.5%

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Eligible for

41%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	41%	59%
2024	41%	60%
2023	39%	54%	33%
2022	35%	50%	30%
2021	34%	49%	29%
2020	32%	43%	26%
2019	33%	48%	26%
2018	30%	44%	25%
2017	30%	41%	25%
2016	34%	44%	26%
2015	32%	41%	24%
2014	30%	38%	23%
2013	27%	36%	20%
2012	25%	34%	16%
2011	24%	33%	16%
2010	19%	31%	13%
2009	14%	27%	10%
2008	12%	25%	10%
2007	13%	24%	9%
2006	11%	25%	8%
2005	6%	22%	5%
2004	7%	22%	6%
2003	7%	23%	6%
2002	7%	23%	6%
2001	7%	22%	5%
2000	7%	23%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Ore Valley Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Dallastown Area School District
2025	4%	2%
2024	4%	2%
2023	1%	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	2%	2%	3%
2020	3%	2%	5%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	5%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	6%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	5%	6%	5%
2011	4%	6%	5%
2010	5%	7%	5%
2009	6%	7%	5%
2008	6%	6%	5%
2007	5%	6%	4%
2006	5%	7%	5%
2005	5%	6%	3%
2004	6%	6%	3%
2003	6%	6%	4%
2002	6%	6%	3%
2001	5%	6%	3%
2000	5%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Dallastown Area School District

Sports

Colors

Wildcat Blue and Gold

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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What is Ore Valley Elementary School's ranking?

Ore Valley Elementary School is ranked #1036 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What schools are Ore Valley Elementary School often compared to?

Ore Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clearview Elementary School, N Hopewell-winterstown Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend Ore Valley Elementary School?

556 students attend Ore Valley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Ore Valley Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ore Valley Elementary School?

Ore Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Ore Valley Elementary School offer ?

Ore Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ore Valley Elementary School part of?

Ore Valley Elementary School is part of Dallastown Area School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 556 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 50%
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: 55-59% (Top 50%)
: Ore Valley Elementary School serves the northeastern part of York, PA, covering an area of approximately 7.9 square miles, where most families typically drive 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 3.2 miles from the school.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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