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Browne Education Campus

850 26th St. NE, Washington, DC 20002 · (202) 671-6210 · District of Columbia
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL457 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of District of Columbia public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded District of Columbia public elementary schools

Enrollment
457
Elementary
DISTRICT 380 · STATE 348
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K6314%
Kindergarten439%
Grade 14510%
Grade 2439%
Grade 34710%
Grade 4399%
Grade 54911%
Grade 64710%
Grade 7409%
Grade 8419%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (41).

Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
20%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 13% · US 43%
Hispanic
15734%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
29264%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 62% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23050%
Female
22750%

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Test scores

DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
17.6%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
12.2%
DC avg 27.5%

What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all District of Columbia schools, those numbers are about 38 and 28.

Source: DC CAPE. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Browne Education Campus ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn District of ColumbiaIn District of Columbia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
12.2%#97 of 127#97 of 127
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
17.6%#100 of 131#100 of 131
Enrollment
ranked largest first
457#31 of 156#31 of 156
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.1:1#22 of 135#22 of 135
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.4%#66 of 135#66 of 135
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+40.6%#9 of 51#9 of 51
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
457
+59 (+15%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 694
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2545750.59.1:1N/A
2023-2444248.19.2:1N/A
2022-2343842.310.3:1N/A
2020-21398429.5:1N/A
2017-183252712.0:1N/A
2015-16333349.8:198% (325)
2010-114203512.0:190% (380)
2000-013422613.2:199% (339)
1990-916944515.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Browne Education Campus.

About Browne Education Campus

Browne Education Campus is a public medium-sized elementary school in Washington, District of Columbia. The grade span is pre-K through 8, and enrollment is 457 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in District of Columbia is about 348, so this school runs 31% above that.

Browne Education Campus falls under District of Columbia Public Schools, which has 117 schools enrolling 52,030 students.

Black students make up a majority at Browne Education Campus, at 64%. The next largest groups are 34% Hispanic. In District of Columbia overall, about 42% of residents are Black. The school's diversity index is 47%, meaning two students picked at random have a 47% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Its 50.5 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 9.1:1. This ratio sits 2.0 below the 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in District of Columbia.

Measured against District of Columbia public elementary schools, Browne Education Campus receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Browne Education Campus is located in District of Columbia, where the median household income is $109,870, roughly 64% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Browne Education Campus is one of 247 public schools in the county.

Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering High School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Federal data place Browne Education Campus in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment grew 15% from its 2020-21 level of 398.

Topics for discussion here include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

District of Columbia at a glance

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Population
681,294
Census ACS
Median income
$109,870
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
247
94,385 students

Quick facts

School name
Browne Education Campus
District
District of Columbia Public Schools
Address
850 26th St. NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone
(202) 671-6210
County
District of Columbia
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
457
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
9.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
110003000152
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Browne Education Campus
How many students attend Browne Education Campus?
Browne Education Campus enrolls approximately 457 students in grades PK-08.
Is Browne Education Campus an elementary, middle, or high school?
Browne Education Campus is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Browne Education Campus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Browne Education Campus is approximately 9.1:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Browne Education Campus?
Student demographics at Browne Education Campus are roughly 0% White, 34% Hispanic, 64% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Browne Education Campus in?
Browne Education Campus is part of District of Columbia Public Schools.
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