Photo: Adam Moss from East Amherst, New York, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0Shinglehouse’s public schools score below 52% of Pennsylvania districts on tests and graduation
The grade covers the public school district serving Shinglehouse, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 43% of Shinglehouse’s students scored proficient, above the Pennsylvania average (36%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.
From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Shinglehouse’s schools, in brief
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 61% and math 43% in spring 2022, against 55% and 36% statewide; 80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $20,473 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Oswayo Valley JSHS. Enrollment is down 25% since 2023–24. 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.
What’s behind Shinglehouse’s grade
B−: better than 48% of Pennsylvania school districts. Test scores are above the Pennsylvania average; graduation is below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Shinglehouse, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley El Sch
Grades PK–5 · 132 students · 8:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley El Sch
Grades PK–5 · 132 students · 8:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley El Sch
Grades PK–5 · 132 students · 8:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley El Sch
Grades PK–5 · 132 students · 8:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley El Sch
Grades PK–5 · 132 students · 8:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley El Sch
Grades PK–5 · 132 students · 8:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley El Sch
Grades PK–5 · 132 students · 8:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley JSHS
Grades 6–12 · 140 students · 9:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley JSHS
Grades 6–12 · 140 students · 9:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley JSHS
Grades 6–12 · 140 students · 9:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley JSHS
Grades 6–12 · 140 students · 9:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley JSHS
Grades 6–12 · 140 students · 9:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley JSHS
Grades 6–12 · 140 students · 9:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Shinglehouse
Oswayo Valley JSHS
Grades 6–12 · 140 students · 9:1 students per teacher
Shinglehouse’s public schools are run by Oswayo Valley School District, which also serves Ceres, Clara, Oswayo and Oswayo and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Shinglehouse vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Shinglehouse’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Shinglehouse | B− | Oswayo Valley |
| Sharon | — | Oswayo Valley |
Every school in Shinglehouse
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).
Questions about Shinglehouse’s schools
Are Shinglehouse’s schools good?
On Pennsylvania’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Shinglehouse children attend score below 52% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 50%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Shinglehouse in?
Oswayo Valley School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 272 students in 2 schools (2024–25).
What is Shinglehouse’s graduation rate?
80–89% of the class of 2023 in Oswayo Valley School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.
How much does Shinglehouse spend per student?
$20,473 in Oswayo Valley School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Shinglehouse families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Shinglehouse → They have their own page.
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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.