Oak Street School
Tel:
(908)204-2565
- Oak Street School serves 513 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 77% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Oak Street School's student population of 513 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 513 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oak Street School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oak Street School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #195 out of 2,236 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 9% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 27% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 80% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bernards Township School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oak Street School is Ridge High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bernardsville Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cedar Hill School (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Basking Ridge Ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 1898 students
0.8 miles
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Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908)204-2585 0.8 9-12 1898 - Basking Ridge Cedar Hill School Grades: K-5 | 592 students
1.1 miles
100 Peachtree Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908)204-2633 1.1 K-5 592 - Bernardsville Bernards High School Grades: 9-12 | 840 students
1.3 miles
25 Olcott Avenue
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908)630-3000 1.3 9-12 840 - Bernardsville Bernardsville Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 549 students
1.6 miles
141 Seney Drive
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908)204-1916 1.6 5-8 549 - Bernardsville Marion T. Bedwell Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 594 students
1.6 miles
141 Seney Drive
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908)204-1920 1.6 PK-4 594
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