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Oakland Unified School District Elementary (TK-5) Enrollment Options Guide 2015-16 Parker Elementary 7929 Ney Avenue, 94605 879-1440 www.parker.ousd.k12.ca.us Site Code 144 | Options Code 101 Elementary TK-8 Have you heard about Parker Elementary, an educational gem located in the heart of East Oakland? Parker is the highest performing school in East Oakland and was nominated as a 2014 California Distinguished School. Parker’s strong academic performance (852 API) exceeds the State of California benchmark of 800. Parker offers a balanced approach to learning including culturally responsive strategies, instrumental music, garden and a robust afterschool program. Class-sizes are under 20 students in every grade. Parents get involved with Parker volunteers, Father’s Club and our PTA! YOU make Parker a special place for students, families and our community. School Uniform Description At Parker Elementary, students wear uniforms Monday through Thursday, while Friday is a free day. Our uniforms are navy blue or white polo shirts and sweatshirts with gold lettering. Students may wear any khaki or navy blue pants, jumpers, or skirts. Students receive uniform polo shirt and uniform sweatshirt. School Hours 8:25am to 2:45pm Before School Programs No Afterschool Programs On or Near Campus Yes. Kindergarten through seventh grade. Contact school for time. Special Education Services Resource Specialist Multilingual Programs/ English Learner Programs Structured English Immersion Public Transportation Options AC Transit lines 57, 46 and NL serve our school. 1st Choice 100% 1st Choice Upper Grades 0% EL % 17% African American % 66% 2010 Base API 790 Asian % 1% 2011 Base API 845 Latino % 22% 2012 Base API 847 White % 2% 2013 Growth API 852 API Change ’10-’11 57 Pacific Islander % 6% Native American % 0% API Change ’11-’12 2 Filipino % 1% API Change ’12-’13 5 Multiple % 1% Weighted 3-Year API Average 848 Total Enrollment 214 200 800 1000 (800 = State Level Proficiency) www.ousd.k12.ca.us 55