Oak Street Elementary School vs. Davis Thayer
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oak Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Davis Thayer ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Oak Street Elementary School serves 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Oak Street Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Davis Thayer serves 231 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Davis Thayer placed in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
390 students
231 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#298 out of 1667 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#230 out of 1667 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
28
Grade 1 Students
61
44
Grade 2 Students
44
33
Grade 3 Students
58
37
Grade 4 Students
73
48
Grade 5 Students
96
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
88%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
