Oyster Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 651 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2006
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2020 19th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20009
School District Details
- District of Columbia Public Schools
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,990
- Graduation Rate: 55.2%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.8
- Enrolled Students: 43,785
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 651
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 310 (47.6%)
- Females: 341 (52.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (9.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 147 (22.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 211 (32.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 79 | 12.1% |
Asian | 20 | 3.1% |
Hispanic | 350 | 53.8% |
White | 202 | 31.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 42 | 6.5% |
Kindergarten | 78 | 12.0% |
1st Grade | 86 | 13.2% |
2nd Grade | 67 | 10.3% |
3rd Grade | 76 | 11.7% |
4th Grade | 78 | 12.0% |
5th Grade | 66 | 10.1% |
6th Grade | 70 | 10.8% |
7th Grade | 48 | 7.4% |
8th Grade | 40 | 6.1% |
Source: DC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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