Oakside School
Oakside School serves 534 students in grades 2-3.
Oakside School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Oakside School's student population of 534 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-3 |
| Total Students | 534 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Oakside School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Oakside School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3167 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 27% |
| Black | 17% | 17% |
| White | 8% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Peekskill City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Oakside School is Peekskill High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Peekskill Middle School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Woodside School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Peekskill Woodside School Grades: K-2 | 537 students
0.2 miles
Depew St
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 739-0093 0.2 K-2 537 - Peekskill Peekskill Middle School Math: 25% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 724 students10
0.4 miles
212 Ringgold St
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 737-4542 0.4 6-8 724 - Peekskill Peekskill High School Math: 80% | Reading: 81%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 1,054 student10
0.5 miles
1072 Elm St
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 737-0201 0.5 9-12 1,054 - Peekskill Uriah Hill School Grades: PK | 130 students
0.7 miles
980 Pemart Ave
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 739-6992 0.7 PK 130 - Peekskill Hillcrest School Math: 16% | Reading: 19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 473 students10
0.9 miles
4 Horton Dr
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 739-2284 0.9 3-5 473
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