Washington Elementary School (Closed 2006)

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Washington Elementary School (Closed 2006)

581 61st St.
Oakland, CA 94609

Washington Elementary School serves 160 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington Elementary School
Kind	31
1	23
2	18
3	25
4	29
5	34

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Total Students

160 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2005	160
2004	185
2003	215
2002	270
2001	287
2000	306
1999	331
1998	322
1997	405
1996	431
1995	382
1994	390
1993	364
1992	354
1991	370
1990	359
1989	384
1988	376
1987	358

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2005	16
2004	15
2003	19
2002	21
2001	16
2000	17
1999	15
1998	18
1997	16
1996	17
1995	17
1994	17
1993	17
1992	17
1991	17
1990	14
1989	17
1988	15
1987	15

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State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2005	10:1	21:1	20:1
2004	12:1	21:1	21:1
2003	11:1	20:1	19:1
2002	13:1	20:1	20:1
2001	18:1	20:1	20:1
2000	18:1	21:1	20:1
1999	22:1	21:1	21:1
1998	18:1	21:1	20:1
1997	25:1	23:1	26:1
1996	25:1	25:1	24:1
1995	22:1	25:1	23:1
1994	23:1	25:1	24:1
1993	21:1	25:1	23:1
1992	20:1	24:1	24:1
1991	22:1	24:1	25:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1
1989	23:1	24:1	24:1
1988	25:1	24:1	23:1
1987	24:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2004)
Year	Washington Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2004	1%	12%	17%
2002	2%	11%	18%
2001	4%	11%	18%
2000	4%	11%	20%
1999	4%	11%	19%
1998	5%	11%	20%
1997	5%	11%	20%
1996	6%	11%	20%
1995	5%	11%	21%
1994	5%	11%	20%
1993	4%	11%	20%
1992	5%	11%	20%
1991	9%	11%	20%
1990	6%	10%	19%
1989	8%	10%	18%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2005	8%	47%	35%
2004	8%	46%	34%
2003	7%	45%	32%
2002	7%	44%	31%
2001	5%	43%	29%
2000	3%	42%	27%
1999	2%	41%	25%
1998	2%	40%	23%
1997	3%	40%	22%
1996	3%	39%	21%
1995	4%	38%	19%
1994	4%	37%	19%
1993	1%	36%	18%
1992	2%	35%	17%
1991	2%	34%	16%
1990	2%	33%	15%
1989	1%	31%	14%

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Black

91%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2005	91%	8%	41%
2004	91%	8%	42%
2003	93%	8%	43%
2002	91%	8%	45%
2001	90%	8%	47%
2000	92%	9%	48%
1999	93%	9%	49%
1998	92%	9%	51%
1997	91%	9%	52%
1996	81%	9%	52%
1995	91%	9%	53%
1994	91%	9%	54%
1993	95%	9%	55%
1992	93%	9%	55%
1991	87%	9%	56%
1990	91%	9%	57%
1989	90%	9%	59%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2005	1%	31%	6%
2001	1%	36%	5%
2000	1%	37%	5%
1999	1%	38%	6%
1998	1%	39%	5%
1997	1%	39%	6%
1996	10%	40%	7%
1991	2%	45%	8%
1990	1%	47%	9%
1989	1%	49%	9%
1988	3%	50%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2005	0.18	0.67	0.68
2004	0.18	0.67	0.68
2003	0.13	0.67	0.68
2002	0.17	0.67	0.67
2001	0.19	0.67	0.67
2000	0.15	0.67	0.66
1999	0.13	0.67	0.66
1998	0.15	0.67	0.65
1997	0.17	0.67	0.65
1996	0.33	0.67	0.65
1995	0.17	0.67	0.64
1994	0.17	0.67	0.64
1993	0.10	0.67	0.63
1992	0.12	0.67	0.63
1991	0.24	0.67	0.62
1990	0.17	0.66	0.61
1989	0.19	0.65	0.60

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Eligible for

69%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2005	69%	40%	53%
2004	69%	40%	55%
2003	72%	39%	57%
2002	65%	39%	45%
2001	57%	39%	47%
2000	71%	40%	53%
1999	67%	40%	55%
1998	87%	47%	66%
1997	86%	47%	67%
1996	65%	46%	60%
1995	84%	45%	61%
1994	70%	43%	60%
1993	56%	41%	61%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2005)
Year	Washington Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2005	11%	9%	10%
2004	12%	9%	9%
2003	11%	9%	9%
2002	8%	8%	7%
2001	5%	8%	7%
2000	8%	7%	6%
1999	7%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Oakland Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Elementary School?

160 students attend Washington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Washington Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.

What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?

Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?

Washington Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.

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Washington Elementary School (Closed 2006)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2005)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2004)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2005)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2005)

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