Oil City Sr. High School vs. Franklin Area Jr. Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oil City Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Franklin Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 603 students in grades 9-12, Oil City Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than 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 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 834 students in grades 7-12, Franklin Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than 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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
603 students
834 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
55 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#704 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2055 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
18%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
-
134
Grade 8 Students
-
154
Grade 9 Students
154
139
Grade 10 Students
147
146
Grade 11 Students
171
130
Grade 12 Students
131
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
2%
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% Black
4%
2%
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% White
92%
90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.15
0.19
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
84%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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