Sela Pcs 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
Sela Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
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 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sela Pcs ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
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
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
263 students
740 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#33 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)
50-59%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
105
40
Kindergarten Students
39
84
Grade 1 Students
31
89
Grade 2 Students
31
88
Grade 3 Students
21
80
Grade 4 Students
22
75
Grade 5 Students
14
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
9%
53%
% Black
58%
4%
% White
30%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
