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 215 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 18:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher 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-6
PK-5
Total Students
215 students
348 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
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
89
91
Kindergarten Students
33
46
Grade 1 Students
19
44
Grade 2 Students
19
49
Grade 3 Students
21
37
Grade 4 Students
13
46
Grade 5 Students
8
35
Grade 6 Students
13
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
14%
% Black
75%
65%
% White
8%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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1%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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