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Oak Street School

Elementary School · PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

108 OAK ST, Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Enrollment

207

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

3.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,352 of 4,742

In Plattsburgh

#6 of 6

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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3.8/10

Elementary School in Plattsburgh · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Oak Street School

Oak Street School is a public elementary school in Plattsburgh, NY, part of PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Oak Street School serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,352 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Street School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.2
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-39 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-30.8 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-28.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,241
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Oak Street School — Students at Oak Street School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
26%
ELA
29%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
11.8%
ELA
52.8%
2022
Math
14.6%
ELA
30.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.

How Oak Street School Compares

See how Oak Street School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
8th percentile in NY
Academic
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

Location

108 OAK ST, Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Street School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Chazy), which scores notably higher. Another option is THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CUMBERLAND HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby West Chazy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plattsburgh, see our Plattsburgh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plattsburgh 0.4 mi 7.7
STAFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Plattsburgh 0.6 mi 6.2
ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plattsburgh 1.4 mi 4.0
PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Plattsburgh 1.4 mi 8.6
LAKESHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plattsburgh 2.7 mi
CLINTON-ESSEX-WARREN-WASHINGTON BOCES Plattsburgh 3.2 mi 5.7
CUMBERLAND HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy 3.3 mi 6.3
BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy 5.1 mi 4.7
BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL West Chazy 5.1 mi 7.5
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL West Chazy 5.1 mi 5.5
MORRISONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Morrisonville 5.8 mi 5.1
PERU HIGH SCHOOL Peru 9.2 mi 6.4
PERU MIDDLE SCHOOL Peru 9.2 mi 5.0
PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Peru 9.3 mi 4.9
Grand Isle School Grand Isle 8.2 mi 4.8
Folsom Education & Community Center South Hero 8.8 mi 5.5
CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chazy 12.7 mi 8.1
CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Chazy 12.7 mi 6.6
KEESEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Keeseville 13.6 mi 4.6
North Hero School North Hero 13.9 mi 2.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,413

Median Home Value

$182,100

Median Rent

$957/mo

Population

32,012

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

54.2%

Avg Commute

16.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.4%

Median Age

37.2

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HARVEY C FENNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Falconer, NY 3.8
PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD New York, NY 3.8
PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER Brooklyn, NY 3.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Street School

What grades does Oak Street School serve?

Oak Street School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Oak Street School?

Oak Street School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Street School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Street School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Street School rank in NY?

Oak Street School ranks #4,352 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Oak Street School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Oak Street School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Street School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Oak Street School a charter school?

No, Oak Street School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Street School a Title I school?

No, Oak Street School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Street School?

52.7% of students at Oak Street School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
69 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Clinton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

District

PLATTSBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,803
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,241
District Rank
#5 of 5

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