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Burroughs ES

📍 Washington, District of Columbia Public

331

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

11.2:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

29.5

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Burroughs ES, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Washington, District of Columbia, with 331 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Washington, District of Columbia, Burroughs ES is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the District of Columbia Public Schools in District of Columbia. With a current reported enrollment of 331 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Burroughs ES maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 29.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Washington, the student body at Burroughs ES represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (57.6%), White (27%), Hispanic (12.7%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

330 Students reported

Black / African American 57.6%

190 enrolled students

White 27%

89 enrolled students

Hispanic 12.7%

42 enrolled students

Two or more races 2.4%

8 enrolled students

Asian 0.3%

1 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 330

👦 Male 57% (188) 👧 Female 43% (142)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

Pre-K ★ top

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School facts

Address 1820 Monroe St. NE, Washington, DC 20018

Phone (202) 576-6150

School district District of Columbia Public Schools

County District of Columbia

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 331 students

Student–teacher ratio 11.2:1

Full-time teachers 29.5

Community type City: Large

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 38.93358, -76.97847

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NCES school ID 110003000107

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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1820 Monroe St. NE

Washington, DC 20018 District of Columbia

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Burroughs ES? +

Burroughs ES serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with District of Columbia state educational standards.

How many students attend Burroughs ES? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Burroughs ES has a total reported enrollment of 331 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Burroughs ES? +

The student-teacher ratio at Burroughs ES is 11.2:1, supported by approximately 29.5 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Burroughs ES a public or private school? +

Burroughs ES is a traditional public school located in Washington, District of Columbia under the administration of the District of Columbia Public Schools.

Where is Burroughs ES located? +

Burroughs ES is located at 1820 Monroe St. NE, Washington, DC 20018. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (202) 576-6150 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.