Marie Reed Elementary School vs. Bancroft Elementary School
Should you attend Marie Reed Elementary School or Bancroft Elementary 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
Top Rankings
Marie Reed Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Bancroft Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bancroft Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 28% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
462 students
715 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#30 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
101
112
Kindergarten Students
70
117
Grade 1 Students
60
101
Grade 2 Students
62
104
Grade 3 Students
58
110
Grade 4 Students
53
93
Grade 5 Students
58
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
44%
63%
% Black
21%
3%
% White
23%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
