Oil City Area MS

Middle school·Grades 5-8 Oil City, Pennsylvania·16301
Score
35.8/100
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#296
Among 460 Pennsylvania middle schools
Top 65%
In Pennsylvania

Score 35.8/100: better than 35% of Pennsylvania middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
45%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 53%, better than 33% of them
487 students tested
Math
32%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 38%, better than 40% of them
488 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 5PSSA40110
English language artsGrade 6PSSA42.9126
English language artsGrade 7PSSA41.2119
English language artsGrade 8PSSA53132
English language artsAll gradesPSSA44.6487
MathGrade 5PSSA36.4110
MathGrade 6PSSA22127
MathGrade 7PSSA27.7119
MathGrade 8PSSA40.2132
MathAll gradesPSSA31.6488

School profile

Grades
5-8
Students
562
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
562
Typical middle school: 572
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Venango County

Contact

Address
8 Lynch Blvd
Oil City, PA 16301
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby middle schools

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Oil City Area MS at a glance

Oil City Area MS is a public middle school in Oil City, Pennsylvania, serving grades 5-8. It is part of the Oil City Area SD school district. It has about 562 students (a typical Pennsylvania middle school has 572).

In 2024-25 state tests, 45% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 32% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania middle schools, it scores 35.8 out of 100: better than 35% of them, ranking #296 of 460. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.