Mary Mcleod Bethune Day Academy Pcs vs. Janney Elementary School
Should you attend Mary Mcleod Bethune Day Academy Pcs or Janney 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
Mary Mcleod Bethune Day Academy Pcs
1404 Jackson Street Ne
Washington, DC 20017
Washington, DC 20017
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Mary Mcleod Bethune Day Academy Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Janney 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
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mary Mcleod Bethune Day Academy Pcs 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 10-14% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Serving 717 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Janney Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
310 students
717 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
62
78
Kindergarten Students
32
122
Grade 1 Students
32
107
Grade 2 Students
38
117
Grade 3 Students
39
98
Grade 4 Students
32
92
Grade 5 Students
22
103
Grade 6 Students
20
-
Grade 7 Students
12
-
Grade 8 Students
21
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
24%
9%
% Black
66%
6%
% White
6%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
12%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
