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Burrowes School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1001 East Orange St

Lancaster PA, 17602, Lancaster County

Phone: 717-291-6159

Ranking:

(2,186 out of 2,311, bottom 5%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Lancaster School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	27		29		31		31		30		35		33
Total Students:	400		376		426		424		459		473		458
Prekindergarten:	39	9.8%	38	10.1%	18	4.2%	17	4.0%	15	3.3%	16	3.4%	14	3.1%
Kindergarten:	74	18.5%	69	18.4%	106	24.9%	88	20.8%	103	22.4%	109	23.0%	111	24.2%
Grade 1:	59	14.8%	61	16.2%	53	12.4%	61	14.4%	71	15.5%	70	14.8%	76	16.6%
Grade 2:	59	14.8%	46	12.2%	58	13.6%	62	14.6%	71	15.5%	74	15.6%	71	15.5%
Grade 3:	51	12.8%	54	14.4%	56	13.1%	63	14.9%	66	14.4%	75	15.9%	77	16.8%
Grade 4:	59	14.8%	58	15.4%	67	15.7%	70	16.5%	69	15.0%	70	14.8%	56	12.2%
Grade 5:	59	14.8%	50	13.3%	68	16.0%	63	14.9%	64	13.9%	59	12.5%	53	11.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	199	49.8%	180	47.9%	217	50.9%	218	51.4%	234	51.0%	234	49.5%	239	52.2%
Female:	201	50.3%	196	52.1%	209	49.1%	206	48.6%	217	47.3%	231	48.8%	215	46.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	19	4.8%	14	3.7%	18	4.2%	21	5.0%	17	3.7%	16	3.4%	19	4.1%
Hispanic:	247	61.8%	216	57.4%	254	59.6%	247	58.3%	270	58.8%	275	58.1%	259	56.6%
Black:	72	18.0%	75	19.9%	81	19.0%	82	19.3%	103	22.4%	112	23.7%	102	22.3%
White:	37	9.3%	51	13.6%	62	14.6%	70	16.5%	69	15.0%	70	14.8%	78	17.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	25	6.3%	19	5.1%	11	2.6%	4	0.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	282	70.5%	260	69.1%	289	67.8%	293	69.1%	305	66.4%	360	76.1%	309	67.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	50	12.5%	34	9.0%	42	9.9%	35	8.3%	53	11.5%	41	8.7%	46	10.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.09		12.97		13.74		13.81		15.12		13.40		13.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	46%	63%	81%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	66%	83%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	56.1%	58.9%	78.5%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.9%	64.1%	80.5%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.2%	65.2%	81.7%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.8%	68.8%	84.5%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	63.8%	83.5%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.4%	64%	80%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	46%	68%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	32%	48%	69%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54.3%	51.6%	72.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.5%	60.9%	76.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.5%	58.7%	77%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.7%	57.4%	75.2%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.9%	60%	77.2%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.2%	56.4%	74.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	51%	60.8%	77.2%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	56.6%	62.6%	78%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	61.8%	65.4%	79.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	47.7%	62.7%	81.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	62.9%	69.5%	84.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.3%	72.7%	85.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.4%	69.3%	82.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	29.1%	41.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	39.1%	49.8%	70.1%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.1%	53.9%	70.1%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40%	49.5%	72.6%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.6%	57.6%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	40%	54.7%	73.3%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.4%	52.8%	72.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	52.8%	53.9%	81.5%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	50%	56.1%	83.4%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	53.2%	52.8%	81.4%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47.6%	56.7%	82.9%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	63.6%	60.4%	82.3%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.3%	47.4%	56.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47%	51.5%	61.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	54.9%	69%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	52.1%	53.9%	66.9%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	46.9%	54.7%	71%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38.7%	58.5%	73.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54.7%	57.5%	73.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42.6%	56.4%	74.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	47.3%	60.4%	76.3%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	57.1%	73.3%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	29.3%	37%	58%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	43.1%	46%	62.7%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44.3%	40.5%	64.2%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.4%	42.6%	60.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	24.4%	36.5%	60%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	30.2%	41.8%	61.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	30.2%	39.4%	64.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.1%	41%	64.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	48.1%	49.1%	67.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	36.2%	42.2%	65%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	29.8%	29.2%	54.1%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	14.6%	31.6%	57.3%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	12.5%	28.2%	57.3%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	36.5%	25.5%	58.1%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	41.7%	29.2%	61.8%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32.7%	31.2%	67.1%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	46.6%	36.3%	64.2%

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* Burrowes School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.