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
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 461 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Serving 821 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 33% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). 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 13:1 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 86% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
461 students
821 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#31 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%
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
104
101
Kindergarten Students
60
149
Grade 1 Students
59
128
Grade 2 Students
68
125
Grade 3 Students
65
99
Grade 4 Students
55
103
Grade 5 Students
50
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
64%
% Black
21%
2%
% White
21%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%