Oak Street Elementary School

601 S Oak St
Falls Church, VA 22046
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 556 students in grades 3-5, Oak Street Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 556 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 5% in VA
  • : 87% (Top 5%)
  • : 89% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oak Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Oak Street Elementary School's student population of 556 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
556 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Oak Street Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Street Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#47 out of 1792 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oak Street Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
87%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oak Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
89%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oak Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
70-74%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Oak Street Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
6%
8%
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Hispanic
12%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oak Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oak Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
64%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oak Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oak Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oak Street Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Oak Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oak Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oak Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oak Street Elementary School's ranking?
Oak Street Elementary School is ranked #47 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Oak Street Elementary School often compared to?
Oak Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Daniel Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Oak Street Elementary School?
556 students attend Oak Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Oak Street Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Street Elementary School?
Oak Street Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oak Street Elementary School offer ?
Oak Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Oak Street Elementary School part of?
Oak Street Elementary School is part of Falls Church City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 556 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 87% (Top 5%)
  • : 89% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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