Oak Street

Set in Inglewood, California, Oak Street is a moderately sized primary school, operated by Inglewood Unified. It teaches 569 students across grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 22% larger than typical.

Across the 16 schools in Inglewood Unified (6,727 students total), Oak Street accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Oak Street reports that nearly all students (87%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 8% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 25.8:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Oak Street performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 24.1%, the actual is 27.7%, a residual of +3.6 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Los Angeles County put median household income runs about $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Oak Street is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Inglewood Continuation High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Oak Street comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 23.1%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Looking at the recent track record. Oak Street's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 575 (now 569). The Black share of enrollment contracted from 12% to 8% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Oak Street community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.