The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKEVIEW SD·NCES 421308003154

Oakview El Sch

1387 School Rd, Stoneboro, PA 16153 · (724) 376-7911 · Mercer County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL348 STUDENTS
Enrollment
348
Elementary
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
187 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
55
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
57
Grade 5
71
Student demographics
White
33797%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18052%
Female
16848%

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Oakview El Sch.
START A DISCUSSION
Recent discussions in Lakeview SD

Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
76.2%
PA avg 51.1% . +1.5pp since 2023
Math
75.6%
PA avg 43.0% . +3.7pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of PA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
77.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.6%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+22.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
348
-47 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 11.2:1
% White
97%
was 97%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Oakview El Sch

Oakview El Sch operates as a modestly sized primary school in Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, operated by Lakeview SD. Current enrollment sits at 348 students spanning grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 21% smaller than typical.

Lakeview SD comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 800 students; Oakview El Sch is among them.

Looking at the student body, Oakview El Sch shows that nearly all students (97%) are White. Other groups include 2% Hispanic. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 88%.

Looking at school resources, Oakview El Sch reports 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. Roughly 54% of students at Oakview El Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Mercer County (around 71%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Oakview El Sch ranks in the top 10% of Pennsylvania public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 54.6%; Oakview El Sch posts 77.5%, +22.9 points above that line.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Mercer County) records that median household earnings sit near $59,976, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Mercer County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,815 students), of which Oakview El Sch is one.

Lakeview Middle-HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Oakview El Sch comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 51.2%.

Oakview El Sch operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 12%: 395 students in 2018 compared to 348 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 11.2:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Oakview El Sch typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Mercer County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
109,257
Census ACS
Median income
$59,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
12,815 students

Quick facts

School name
Oakview El Sch
District
Lakeview SD
Address
1387 School Rd, Stoneboro, PA 16153
Phone
(724) 376-7911
County
Mercer County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
348
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
187 (54%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
421308003154
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lakeview SD
Other schools in Stoneboro
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Oakview El Sch
How large is Oakview El Sch?
Oakview El Sch enrolls approximately 348 students in grades KG-05.
Is Oakview El Sch an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oakview El Sch is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Oakview El Sch have?
Oakview El Sch employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
How diverse is Oakview El Sch?
Oakview El Sch reports a student body of 97% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Oakview El Sch?
Oakview El Sch is overseen by Lakeview SD in Mercer County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post