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Schools in Clara Township

Clara Township’s public schools

Oswayo Valley School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Clara Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/1schools 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
$20.5K
▼ 6% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.6
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
272 students on the public path
In brief

Clara Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Clara Township’s 1 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%); Oswayo Valley El Sch lowest (87%). 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 Clara Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Oswayo Valley El Schin ShinglehouseA
6–12Oswayo Valley JSHSin ShinglehouseNo scores

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

The district

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−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 55.1% · 214 students tested
Math43%
State average 36.1% · 211 students tested

Clara Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Clara Township—Oswayo Valley
Pleasant Valley—Port Allegany
Hebron—Coudersport Area

Every school in Clara Township

2 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 Clara Townshipin other towns
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 →

Questions about Clara Township’s schools

Are Clara Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Clara Township. Oswayo Valley School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Clara Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Clara Township in?

Oswayo Valley School District.

Where do Clara Township kids go to high school?

Oswayo Valley JSHS.

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What Clara Township families are saying about school.

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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.