Oil City Area MS vs Oil City SHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 79 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oil City Area MS
Oil City · Public middle · Grades 5–8
528 students
Oil City SHS
Oil City · Public high · Grades 9–12
611 students
| Measure | Oil City Area MS Oil City, Pennsylvania | Oil City SHS Oil City, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #416 of 521 | #409 of 618 |
| National rank | #10787 of 15,369 | #7785 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 528 | 611 |
| Enrollment | 528 | 611 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 107.2% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| city | Oil City | Oil City |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oil City SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.3 vs 35.4).
- •Oil City SHS does better on math proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Oil City SHS does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 53%).
- •Oil City SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100% vs 107.2%).
- •Oil City Area MS does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 14.9).
- •Oil City SHS is the larger school with 611 students compared with 528.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oil City Area MS better than Oil City SHS?
On the Success Index (US), Oil City SHS ranks higher (52.3 vs 35.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Oil City Area MS and Oil City SHS?
About 79 m in a straight line, between Oil City and Oil City in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oil City Area MS: 528. Oil City SHS: 611. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oil City Area MS and Oil City SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Oil City Area MS is 416th of 521 and Oil City SHS is 409th of 618 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).