Oyster Elementary School

2801 Calvert St. NW
Washington, DC 20008
202-671-3111

Principal: Marta Guzman

Type: Elementary

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Population

Students

Total Students: 434

Ethnicity: Asian: 16 (3.7%) / Black: 45 (10.4%) / Hispanic: 224 (51.6%) / Native American: 1 (0.2%) / White: 148 (34.1%)
Gender: Male: 188 / Female: 246
Low-Income: 27.7%

Faculty and Staff

Teachers: 39

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Classes Taught by "Highly-Qualified" Teachers: 28%
Schedule A Personnel Data (2006-07)

All population numbers are from the 2006-07 school year, except "Low Income," which is from spring 2006.

Health & Safety

Health Code Violations

Last Inspection: March 6, 2007
Notice Issued: Yes
Critical Violations: 2
Non-Critical Violations: 2

Full Inspection Report (PDF)

Crime Reports

Top Crime Type: Theft Of Personal Property
Top Crime Category: Non Violent
Full List: All Crime Reports at This School (9 since August 2005)

School Maintenance

Open Requests: Urgent (2) | All Requests (20)
Closed Requests: Urgent (29) | All Requests (138)

Report Cards (2005-2006)

These scores are from the DC Comprehensive Assessment System, which was first issued in 2006. The 2007 scores were released in August 2007. "Below Basic" and "Basic" are below the established standards. "Proficient" and "Advanced" are above the established standards.

No information is provided for groups of fewer than 10 students.

Latest Report Card: see this school's report card from the 2006-2007 school year.

Math
Group	Number	Tested	% Below Basic	% Basic	% Proficient	% Advanced	Alternate Assessment
Total	202	202 (100%)	1.5	27.2	42.1	29.2	0
Economic Status
Econ. Disadvantaged	56	56 (100%)	3.6	42.9	46.4	7.1	0
Non-Econ. Disadvantaged	146	146 (100%)	0.7	21.2	40.4	37.7	0
English Proficiency
Lep/Nep	55	55 (100%)	0	54.5	34.5	10.9	0
Non-Lep/Nep	147	147 (100%)	2.0	17.0	44.9	36.1	0
Ethnicity
Amer. Indian/Alaskan Native	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian/Pacific Islanders	7	-	-	-	-	-	-
Black/Non-Hispanic	22	22 (100%)	0	40.9	50	9.1	0
Hispanic	105	105 (100%)	2.9	35.2	43.8	18.1	0
White/Non-Hispanic	67	67 (100%)	0	9.0	38.8	52.2	0
Gender
Female	108	108 (100%)	0	28.7	40.7	30.6	0
Male	94	94 (100%)	3.2	25.5	43.6	27.7	0
Migrant Status
Non-Migrant	202	202 (100%)	1.5	27.2	42.1	29.2	0
Special Education
Disabled	7	-	-	-	-	-	-
Non-Disabled	195	195 (100%)	1.0	25.1	43.6	30.3	0

Reading
Group	Number	Tested	% Below Basic	% Basic	% Proficient	% Advanced	Alternate Assessment
Total	202	200 (99.0%)	1.5	22.3	56.9	19.3	0
Economic Status
Econ. Disadvantaged	56	54 (96.4%)	5.4	37.5	53.6	3.6	0
Non-Econ. Disadvantaged	146	146 (100%)	0	16.4	58.2	25.3	0
English Proficiency
Lep/Nep	55	55 (100%)	1.8	38.2	50.9	9.1	0
Non-Lep/Nep	147	145 (98.6%)	1.4	16.3	59.2	23.1	0
Ethnicity
Amer. Indian/Alaskan Native	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Asian/Pacific Islanders	7	-	-	-	-	-	-
Black/Non-Hispanic	22	22 (100%)	0	31.8	54.5	13.6	0
Hispanic	105	103 (98.1%)	2.9	27.6	56.2	13.3	0
White/Non-Hispanic	67	67 (100%)	0	10.4	56.7	32.8	0
Gender
Female	108	107 (99.1%)	0.9	20.4	59.3	19.4	0
Male	94	93 (98.9%)	2.1	24.5	54.3	19.1	0
Migrant Status
Non-Migrant	202	200 (99.0%)	1.5	22.3	56.9	19.3	0
Special Education
Disabled	7	-	-	-	-	-	-
Non-Disabled	195	193 (99.0%)	1.0	20.5	58.5	20	0