Shining Stars Montessori Academy Pcs vs. Langley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shining Stars Montessori Academy Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shining Stars Montessori Academy Pcs ranks in the top 50% 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 20-24% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 338 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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
262 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#72 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#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)
20-24%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
100
101
Kindergarten Students
37
43
Grade 1 Students
24
51
Grade 2 Students
30
33
Grade 3 Students
25
38
Grade 4 Students
14
28
Grade 5 Students
13
44
Grade 6 Students
19
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
73%
62%
% White
10%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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