Bancroft Es vs. Oyster-adams Bilingual School
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School Overview
School
Oyster-adams Bilingual School
2801 Calvert St. Nw And 2020 1
Washington, DC 20008
Washington, DC 20008
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Bancroft Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Oyster-adams Bilingual School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 676 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bancroft Es ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oyster-adams Bilingual School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
676 students
740 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 212 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#17 out of 212 schools in DC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
106
40
Kindergarten Students
104
84
Grade 1 Students
109
89
Grade 2 Students
102
88
Grade 3 Students
93
80
Grade 4 Students
88
75
Grade 5 Students
74
72
Grade 6 Students
-
71
Grade 7 Students
-
73
Grade 8 Students
-
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
64%
53%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
28%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%