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Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School (Closed 2008)

5328 Brann St.
Oakland, CA 94619

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Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School serves 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School
Kind	39
1	39
2	42
3	34
4	29
5	36

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Total Students

219 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School
2025	219
2024	219
2023	219
2022	219
2021	219
2020	219
2019	219
2018	219
2017	219
2016	219
2015	219
2007	202
2006	219
2005	232
2004	230
2003	256
2002	284
2001	304
2000	281
1999	295
1998	313
1997	346
1996	365
1995	356
1994	349
1993	359
1992	340
1991	385
1990	375
1989	334
1988	382

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School
2025	11
2024	11
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2007	11
2006	11
2005	12
2004	11
2003	13
2002	15
2001	14
2000	15
1999	15
1998	15
1997	13
1996	14
1995	14
1994	14
1993	14
1992	15
1991	15
1990	15
1989	14
1988	13

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2025	20:1	21:1
2024	20:1	21:1
2023	20:1	22:1	20:1
2022	20:1	22:1	19:1
2021	20:1	22:1	20:1
2020	20:1	23:1	20:1
2019	20:1	23:1	20:1
2018	20:1	23:1	21:1
2017	20:1	23:1	21:1
2016	20:1	24:1	22:1
2015	20:1	24:1	22:1
2007	18:1	22:1	20:1
2006	20:1	22:1	20:1
2005	19:1	22:1	20:1
2004	21:1	22:1	21:1
2003	20:1	21:1	19:1
2002	19:1	21:1	20:1
2001	22:1	21:1	20:1
2000	19:1	22:1	20:1
1999	20:1	22:1	21:1
1998	21:1	22:1	20:1
1997	27:1	24:1	26:1
1996	26:1	25:1	24:1
1995	25:1	25:1	23:1
1994	25:1	25:1	24:1
1993	26:1	25:1	23:1
1992	22:1	24:1	24:1
1991	26:1	24:1	25:1
1990	25:1	24:1	25:1
1989	24:1	24:1	24:1
1988	29:1	24:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2025	7%	12%
2024	7%	12%
2023	7%	12%	10%
2022	7%	12%	11%
2021	7%	12%	12%
2020	7%	12%	12%
2019	7%	12%	12%
2018	6%	11%	13%
2017	6%	11%	13%
2016	6%	11%	13%
2015	6%	11%	13%
2007	9%	12%	17%
2006	7%	12%	18%
2005	3%	12%	17%
2004	4%	12%	17%
2003	2%	11%	18%
2002	3%	11%	18%
2001	2%	11%	18%
2000	2%	11%	20%
1999	2%	11%	19%
1998	1%	11%	20%
1997	2%	11%	20%
1996	3%	11%	20%
1995	3%	11%	21%
1994	3%	11%	20%
1993	3%	11%	20%
1992	2%	11%	20%
1991	1%	11%	20%
1990	2%	10%	19%
1989	3%	10%	18%
1988	1%	10%	16%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2025	8%	56%
2024	8%	56%
2023	8%	55%	45%
2022	8%	56%	44%
2021	8%	56%	43%
2020	8%	55%	42%
2019	8%	55%	42%
2018	9%	54%	45%
2017	9%	54%	45%
2016	9%	54%	44%
2015	9%	54%	41%
2007	9%	49%	36%
2006	9%	48%	36%
2005	11%	47%	35%
2004	11%	46%	34%
2003	14%	45%	32%
2002	13%	44%	31%
2001	10%	43%	29%
2000	7%	42%	27%
1999	7%	41%	25%
1998	7%	40%	23%
1997	6%	40%	22%
1996	5%	39%	21%
1995	4%	38%	19%
1994	6%	37%	19%
1993	5%	36%	18%
1992	5%	35%	17%
1991	4%	34%	16%
1990	4%	33%	15%
1989	3%	31%	14%
1988	2%	30%	13%

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Black

83%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2025	83%	5%
2024	83%	5%
2023	83%	5%	27%
2022	83%	5%	27%
2021	83%	5%	28%
2020	83%	5%	29%
2019	83%	5%	29%
2018	84%	6%	29%
2017	84%	6%	29%
2016	84%	6%	30%
2015	84%	6%	30%
2007	80%	8%	39%
2006	83%	8%	41%
2005	85%	8%	41%
2004	85%	8%	42%
2003	84%	8%	43%
2002	84%	8%	45%
2001	88%	8%	47%
2000	91%	9%	48%
1999	91%	9%	49%
1998	92%	9%	51%
1997	91%	9%	52%
1996	92%	9%	52%
1995	92%	9%	53%
1994	91%	9%	54%
1993	91%	9%	55%
1992	93%	9%	55%
1991	94%	9%	56%
1990	94%	9%	57%
1989	94%	9%	59%
1988	95%	9%	61%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2025	2%	20%
2024	2%	20%
2023	2%	21%	9%
2022	2%	21%	9%
2021	2%	22%	9%
2020	2%	23%	10%
2019	2%	23%	10%
2018	1%	24%	9%
2017	1%	24%	9%
2016	1%	24%	8%
2015	1%	24%	9%
2007	2%	29%	6%
2006	1%	31%	5%
2005	1%	31%	6%
1997	1%	39%	6%
1995	1%	41%	6%
1993	1%	43%	6%
1991	1%	45%	8%
1988	2%	50%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.30

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2025	0.30	0.63
2024	0.30	0.63
2023	0.30	0.64	0.71
2022	0.30	0.63	0.71
2021	0.30	0.62	0.72
2020	0.30	0.63	0.72
2019	0.30	0.63	0.72
2018	0.29	0.64	0.70
2017	0.29	0.64	0.70
2016	0.29	0.64	0.70
2015	0.29	0.64	0.68
2007	0.37	0.67	0.68
2006	0.30	0.66	0.69
2005	0.27	0.67	0.68
2004	0.27	0.67	0.68
2003	0.28	0.67	0.68
2002	0.28	0.67	0.67
2001	0.22	0.67	0.67
2000	0.17	0.67	0.66
1999	0.17	0.67	0.66
1998	0.15	0.67	0.65
1997	0.17	0.67	0.65
1996	0.15	0.67	0.65
1995	0.15	0.67	0.64
1994	0.18	0.67	0.64
1993	0.17	0.67	0.63
1992	0.13	0.67	0.63
1991	0.12	0.67	0.62
1990	0.12	0.66	0.61
1989	0.12	0.65	0.60
1988	0.10	0.65	0.59

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Eligible for

53%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2025	53%	54%
2024	53%	54%
2023	53%	51%	69%
2022	53%	51%	67%
2021	53%	53%	67%
2020	53%	52%	68%
2019	53%	52%	68%
2018	52%	49%	66%
2017	52%	49%	66%
2016	52%	50%	68%
2015	52%	50%	67%
2007	67%	40%	59%
2006	53%	40%	57%
2005	56%	40%	53%
2004	52%	40%	55%
2003	62%	39%	57%
2002	35%	39%	45%
2001	43%	39%	47%
2000	47%	40%	53%
1999	46%	40%	55%
1998	65%	47%	66%
1997	69%	47%	67%
1996	58%	46%	60%
1995	61%	45%	61%
1994	58%	43%	60%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2025	10%	8%
2024	10%	8%
2023	10%	8%	7%
2022	10%	7%	8%
2021	10%	6%	5%
2020	10%	7%	5%
2019	10%	7%	5%
2018	10%	9%	6%
2017	10%	9%	6%
2016	10%	9%	5%
2015	10%	9%	6%
2007	7%	10%	10%
2006	10%	9%	10%
2005	10%	9%	10%
2004	10%	9%	9%
2003	13%	9%	9%
2002	6%	8%	7%
2001	13%	8%	7%
2000	11%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Oakland Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School?

219 students attend Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School?

Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School offer ?

Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School part of?

Sherman (Elisabeth) Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.

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