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Oak Street Elementary
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Oak Street Elementary
As a moderately sized elementary-level community in Falls Church, Virginia, Oak Street Elementary caters to 587 students from grades 3 through 5, overseen by Falls Church City Public Schools.
Within Falls Church City Public Schools, which oversees 5 schools and 2,671 students, Oak Street Elementary is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Oak Street Elementary reports that White students make up the majority at 66%. Beyond that, the school logs 14% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% Black.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Oak Street Elementary has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 12% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, Oak Street Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 84.9%; this one delivers 86.3%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Falls Church city indicate median household income runs about $143,262, 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 2% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Falls Church city runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,185 students), of which Oak Street Elementary is one.
Graham Road Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Oak Street Elementary at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 65.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Oak Street Elementary has ticked down 29%, going from 824 students in 2018 to 587 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.
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