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Schools in Ceres Township

Ceres Township’s public schools

Oswayo Valley School District and Otto-Eldred School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ceres Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
61%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.2K
▼ 7% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024 · Otto-Eldred
Students per teacher
10.5
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
816 students on the public path
In brief

Ceres Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Ceres Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Oswayo Valley El Sch places highest (better than 87%); Otto-Eldred JSHS lowest (47%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Ceres Township, graded from B to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Otto-Eldred JSHS and Oswayo Valley JSHS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ceres Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Oswayo Valley School District.

Two districts serve Ceres Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Oswayo Valley School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 272 students, down 25% since 2023–24 · 8.6 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$20,473PA $21,758 · FY2024
B−
Otto-Eldred School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 544 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 11.8 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$20,237PA $21,758 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Oswayo Valley School District61%
State average 55.1% · 214 students tested
Math · PK–12, Oswayo Valley School District43%
State average 36.1% · 211 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Otto-Eldred School District63%
State average 55.1% · 269 students tested
Math · PK–12, Otto-Eldred School District50%
State average 36.1% · 254 students tested

Ceres Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Ceres Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ceres Township—Oswayo Valley PK–12 · Otto-Eldred PK–12
Annin—Port Allegany
LibertyCPort Allegany
EldredAOtto-Eldred
Pleasant Valley—Port Allegany
Sharon—Oswayo Valley

Every school in Ceres Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Ceres Townshipin other towns
Otto-Eldred El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Eldred
B
271 students12:1Rate it →
Oswayo Valley El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shinglehouse
A
132 students8:1Rate it →
Oswayo Valley JSHS
High · Grades 6–12 · Shinglehouse
140 students9:1Rate it →
Otto-Eldred JSHS
High · Grades 7–12 · Duke Center
B−
273 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Ceres Township’s schools

Are Ceres Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ceres Township. Oswayo Valley School District and Otto-Eldred School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ceres Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ceres Township in?

Oswayo Valley School District and Otto-Eldred School District.

Where do Ceres Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Otto-Eldred JSHS and Oswayo Valley JSHS.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.