The Olean City School District is a public school district located in

Olean, New York Olean ( ) is a city in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Olean is the largest city in Cattaraugus County and serves as its financial, business, transportation and entertainment center. It is one of the principal cities of the Southern ...

. It includes two elementary schools, which serve grades Kindergarten-Grade 3: * East View Elementary School (Built in 1973) * Washington West Elementary School (Built in 1960) There is a middle school known as the Olean Intermediate Middle School, serving grades 4–7. The former Olean Junior High school, now defunct, was built on the site of a former glass factory. There is one high school known as the

Olean High School Olean High School is a high school located in Olean, New York, about 65 miles south of Buffalo, New York. Olean High School was built in 1935 and opened on February 22, 1937. It is known for its athletics programs. It also has numerous clubs, i ...

. The school serves grades 8–12. In 1974, a mass shooting occurred there. At Olean's population peak in the 1950s, the Olean City School District included 13 schools.

2012-2013 Restructuring

Olean City School District was restructured for the 2012–2013 school year due to the State of New York imposing a maximum property tax increase beginning in 2012. This caused major school changes: *

was changed to an 8-12 school. *Boardmanville Elementary School was closed. * Ivers J. Norton Elementary School was closed. *Olean Middle School was renamed "Olean Intermediate-Middle School," and became an intermediate school for grades 4–7.

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