Burroughs Elementary School vs. Langley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Burroughs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burroughs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Langley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
297 students
348 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#46 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#158 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
80
91
Kindergarten Students
44
46
Grade 1 Students
34
44
Grade 2 Students
45
49
Grade 3 Students
38
37
Grade 4 Students
25
46
Grade 5 Students
31
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%


% Hispanic
10%
14%


% Black
61%
65%


% White
27%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

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