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Browne Education Campus

Public Grades PK, KG-8
94th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 128 District Of Columbia Elementary Schools
Better than 27% of District Of Columbia elementary schools
Summary

Browne Education Campus is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Washington, DC, with 442 students enrolled. The school is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) district, which is ranked 22 out of 46 districts in DC and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Browne Education Campus has consistently ranked in the bottom half of DC elementary schools, with academic proficiency rates significantly lower than the DCPS and DC state averages across all grades and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, only 17.6% of Browne students were proficient in ELA compared to 42.5% for DCPS and 37.6% for DC, and only 12.2% were proficient in Math compared to 30.8% for DCPS and 26.4% for DC. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as female students, African American students, and low-socioeconomic status students.

Despite having a relatively high per-student spending of around $28,000-$30,000 in recent years, Browne Education Campus has a higher student-teacher ratio ranging from 9.1 to 11.1 students per teacher. Comparing Browne to nearby schools, such as Miner Elementary, Wheatley Education Campus, and Thomas Elementary, reveals that these schools also struggle with low academic performance, with most ranking in the bottom half of DC elementary schools, suggesting broader challenges within the DCPS district or the local community.

457
Students ?
9.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$28,166
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 850 26th St. NE
       Washington, DC  20002

(202) 671-6210

District: District of Columbia Public Schools


Students who attend Browne Education Campus usually attend:

High:    Eastern High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
63.9%
Hispanic:
34.4%
Asian:
0.7%
more
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 16th percentile in 2011 → 27th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2011
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the District Of Columbia average (15% vs 32% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 20 pts below the District Of Columbia average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school15%
District avg37%
District Of Columbia avg32%
Elementary school
94th of 128
District Of Columbia public elementary schools ?
Bottom 27%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 19% (2015) to bottom 27% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of District Of Columbia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
64th of 69
District Of Columbia public middle schools ?
Bottom 7%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of District Of Columbia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
57th of 76Elementary Schools in the District of Columbia Public Schools
23rd of 46District of Columbia Public Schools among District Of Columbia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
202524.994 of 12826.6%★☆☆☆☆
202428.591 of 12627.8%★☆☆☆☆
202332.277 of 12839.8%★★☆☆☆
202217.987 of 9710.3%★☆☆☆☆
201922.898 of 12219.7%★☆☆☆☆
201818.2109 of 1209.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201522.879 of 9718.6%★☆☆☆☆
201418.093 of 10914.7%★☆☆☆☆
201212.4109 of 1122.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201122.693 of 11116.2%★☆☆☆☆
201012.0108 of 1112.7%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
202541.060 of 10844.4%★★☆☆☆
201928.183 of 10621.7%★☆☆☆☆
201821.289 of 10011.0%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
201931.370 of 9123.1%★☆☆☆☆
201825.077 of 9014.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
201919.5105 of 11710.3%★☆☆☆☆
201814.5105 of 1104.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
202532.968 of 9226.1%★☆☆☆☆
202326.347 of 5311.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
201931.175 of 11333.6%★★☆☆☆
201826.187 of 11323.0%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
202517.464 of 697.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202416.366 of 705.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.267 of 692.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201922.162 of 7517.3%★☆☆☆☆
201840.338 of 7247.2%★★☆☆☆
201626.934 of 4829.2%★★☆☆☆
201522.844 of 4910.2%★☆☆☆☆
201411.752 of 578.8%★☆☆☆☆
201211.254 of 575.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201113.554 of 575.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201010.053 of 565.4%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
202522.056 of 6817.6%★☆☆☆☆
201926.744 of 5520.0%★☆☆☆☆
201846.333 of 5540.0%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
201933.536 of 5028.0%★☆☆☆☆
201849.921 of 4654.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
201822.845 of 5315.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
202512.764 of 640.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
201934.334 of 5335.8%★★☆☆☆
201842.528 of 4942.9%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
African American (2025)44th percentile+18 vs school
Male (2019)34th percentile+14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)26th percentile~ school
At Risk (2019)23rd percentile+3 vs school
Female (2019)10th percentile-9 vs school
Middle school
Male (2019)36th percentile+19 vs school
At Risk (2019)28th percentile+11 vs school
African American (2025)18th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2018)15th percentile-32 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)<1st percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs District Of Columbia (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts18%-20 vs state
Mathematics12%-14 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 457 students attended Browne Education Campus.

Students at Browne Education Campus are 64% African American, 34% Hispanic.

Students who attend Browne Education Campus usually go on to attend:

High : Eastern High School

Browne Education Campus ranks 94th of 128 District Of Columbia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.


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