Oil City Area School District Explained

Oil City Area School District
Streetaddress:825 Grandview Road
City:Oil City
State:Pennsylvania
County:Venango County
Zipcode:16301
Country:United States
Type:Public
Mascot:Oil Derrick

The Oil City Area School District is a midsized, rural public school district in Venango County, Pennsylvania and including Oil City, the borough of Rouseville, Oakland and Cornplanter townships, and a portion of President Township. It also covers the Hasson Heights census-designated place.[1] The district covers approximately 71.4sqmi in central Venango County.

According to 2000 federal census data, the district serves a resident population of 16,270. In 2009, the district residents' per capita income was $15,503, while the median family income was $38,401.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 [3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4] In 2006, the 2,122 student population was 96% white, 3% black, < 0.5% Asian, Native American < 0.5% and 1% Hispanic.[5]

The district operates three elementary schools, Hasson Heights, Seventh Street, and Smedley Street, one middle school, and one high school.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Venango County, PA. U.S. Census Bureau. 2024-07-23. - Text list
  2. American Fact Finder, US Census Bureau, 2010
  3. Web site: American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts . US Census Bureau . 2010 . 2012-02-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065329/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42000.html . 2014-10-06 . dead .
  4. Web site: Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010 . US Census Bureau . September 2011.
  5. News: Diversity in the classroom . New York Times . June 5, 2011 . The New York Times.