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OAK STREET SCHOOL

108 OAK ST, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901 · (518) 563-4950 · Clinton County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL218 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of New York public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
218
Elementary
DISTRICT 285 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
157 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 37735%
Grade 46530%
Grade 57333%
Ungraded31%
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
17279%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
105%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
146%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
94%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
115%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11352%
Female
10548%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
OAK STREET SCHOOL→STAFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL→PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–02
Based on grade levels within PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
43.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
32.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.0%32.0%
2023-2433.0%33.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like OAK STREET SCHOOL

OAK STREET SCHOOL's state test result (33.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
OAK STREET SCHOOL this school21872.0%33.8%
WASHINGTON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OLEAN
28470.4%33.3%
WINFIELD STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CORNING
22463.8%33.4%
WESTFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WESTFIELD
28872.6%52.7%
PARK TERRACE SCHOOL
GLOVERSVILLE
29076.6%N/A
ENFIELD SCHOOL
ITHACA
16566.7%33.4%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where OAK STREET SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Clinton County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.8%#1,887 of 2,335#10 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#2,061 of 2,342
▼ 127
#9 of 12
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.0%#1,676 of 2,343
▼ 39
#6 of 12
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
218#2,331 of 2,585#13 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#423 of 2,338#2 of 13
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.7%#1,699 of 2,388#1 of 13
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
72.0%#945 of 2,534#1 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.8%#472 of 606N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
218
-6 (-3%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 189
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521821.910.0:172% (157)
2023-2420719.810.4:153% (109)
2022-2320920.810.1:151% (106)
2020-21224239.7:147% (106)
2017-18212229.6:142% (88)
2015-162362210.7:161% (144)
2010-11178208.9:139% (70)
2000-012391714.1:134% (82)
1990-911891711.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OAK STREET SCHOOL.

About OAK STREET SCHOOL

OAK STREET SCHOOL is a small elementary school in PLATTSBURGH, New York, one of the schools in PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school enrolls 218 students in grades 3 through 5. Elementary schools in New York average about 443 students, which makes this school 51% below average.

In PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, 5 schools enroll a combined 1,812 students.

The share of White students at OAK STREET SCHOOL is 79%, a majority. Smaller groups are 6% Black, 5% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 4% Asian. For comparison, the population of Clinton County is roughly 89% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 37, compared with 70 nationally.

The school lists 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. Compared with the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York, this school's ratio is lower. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 72% of the student body. Among public schools in Clinton County, the average eligibility rate is 50%.

OAK STREET SCHOOL earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 20% of New York public elementary schools.

Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, OAK STREET SCHOOL's results are 14.7 points below predicted: 33.8% against 48.5%.

Clinton County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $71,224, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 29 public schools in the county, enrolling about 10,729, OAK STREET SCHOOL among them.

OAK STREET SCHOOL is about 0.4 miles from THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, its nearest public school. There are 6 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 52.9% on proficiency, and OAK STREET SCHOOL is below that at 33.8%.

NCES assigns OAK STREET SCHOOL the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 3%, from 224 to 218.

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Clinton County at a glance

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Population
78,493
Census ACS
Median income
$71,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,729 students

Quick facts

School name
OAK STREET SCHOOL
District
PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
108 OAK ST, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
Phone
(518) 563-4950
County
Clinton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
218
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
157 (72%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
362328003261
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Other Oak Street schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Oak Street. OAK STREET SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About OAK STREET SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at OAK STREET SCHOOL?
OAK STREET SCHOOL enrolls approximately 218 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does OAK STREET SCHOOL serve?
OAK STREET SCHOOL serves grades 03-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at OAK STREET SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at OAK STREET SCHOOL is approximately 10.0:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at OAK STREET SCHOOL?
At OAK STREET SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 79% White, 5% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is OAK STREET SCHOOL in?
OAK STREET SCHOOL is part of PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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