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Burroughs Elementary School

DCPS School

Grades Served
in 2025-26 PK3–5

Grades Accepting
New Applicants in 2025-26 All

Address 1820 MONROE STREET NE Phone 202-576-6150 Who can I talk to about special education services at this school? Melanie Symister
202-576-6150
[email protected]
Learn more about special education feeder patterns in DCPS

Burroughs ES will be located in modular classrooms for SY25-26. This school offers Early Action guaranteed PK3 and PK4. Learn more HERE.

School Hours 8:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.
Extended Hours 7:30 a.m.-8:15 a.m.
3:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Before and after care available_{No Cost}_{Contact school for details}

School Uniform Required

2019-20 STAR RATING

About this school

John Burroughs Elementary School is a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) school serving PK3-5th grade. STEM is the foundation with a focus on data-driven instruction, enabling learners to become college & career ready. Our vision is to provide a safe and diverse learning environment that operates as a collaborative community.

Feeder Pattern

Brookland Middle School

Specialized Programs

Blended Learning
Restorative Justice Program
STEM Focus

Additional Enrichment Offered

DC Stem Network, Casey Trees, Anacostia Watershed Society, DC Recycles

Points of Pride

• STEM school
• Honor Roll
• Recycling School

2023-24 DC CAPE INFORMATION N/A

Learn more about this school’s DC CAPE (previously known as PARCC and DC Science) results by visiting the DC School Report Card website.

Total 2023-24 Enrollment 297 Student Demographics

61% Black/African-American

<1% Asian

10% Hispanic / Latino

<1% Native American / Alaska Native

<1% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander

27% White non-Hispanic

1% Multiracial

Lottery Preferences
1. Early Action
2. In-boundary w Sibling Attending
3. In-boundary w Sibling Offered
4. In-boundary
5. Sibling Attending
6. Sibling Offered
7. Proximity
Additional Resources

DCPS Profiles

Historical Waitlist Information

2024-2025 LOTTERY

PK3

26

27

6

PK4

13

15

6

K

10

0

1

9

0

2

8

0

3

15

0

4

7

4

5

1

3

0

_{Federal and District law require equal access to services for students with special education needs and English Language Learners. For additional information, please contact the Office of the State Superintendent of Education at (202) 727-6436 or at [email protected].}

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