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Marie Reed Elementary School vs. Oyster-adams Bilingual School

Should you attend Marie Reed Elementary School or Oyster-adams Bilingual School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Marie Reed Elementary School
2201 18th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Oyster-adams Bilingual School
2801 Calvert St. Nw And 2020 1
Washington, DC 20008
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Marie Reed Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Oyster-adams Bilingual School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marie Reed Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 767 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oyster-adams Bilingual School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
462 students
767 students
This chart displays total students of Marie Reed Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Oyster-adams Bilingual School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
60 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Oyster-adams Bilingual School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marie Reed Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#29 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
#18 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Marie Reed Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oyster-adams Bilingual School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 20% in DC)
53%
(Top 10% in DC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 20% in DC)
65%
(Top 10% in DC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
(Top 20% in DC)
40-44%
(Top 20% in DC)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Marie Reed Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Oyster-adams Bilingual School by grade.
Pre-K Students
101
40
Kindergarten Students
70
92
Grade 1 Students
60
86
Grade 2 Students
62
89
Grade 3 Students
58
87
Grade 4 Students
53
84
Grade 5 Students
58
77
Grade 6 Students
-
73
Grade 7 Students
-
71
Grade 8 Students
-
68

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of Asian public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
21%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
23%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of White public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.71
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Marie Reed Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
(10-11 School Year Data)
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marie Reed Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oyster-adams Bilingual School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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