Anthony Burns Elementary School
Tel:
(540) 658-6000
- Anthony Burns Elementary School serves 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Anthony Burns Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Anthony Burns Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Anthony Burns Elementary School's student population of 851 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 851 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Anthony Burns Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Anthony Burns Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1196 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 71% | 72% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 16% |
| Black | 33% | 22% |
| White | 30% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 6% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.75 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stafford County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Anthony Burns Elementary School is Colonial Forge High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is H.h. Poole Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hampton Oaks Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stafford Hampton Oaks Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 830 students
1.1 miles
107 Northampton Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6280 1.1 PK-5 830 - Fredericksburg Regional Alternative Ed/stafford Co Alternative School
1.3 miles
C/o Stafford Co Public Schls,
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 659-9899 1.3 n/a n/a - Stafford Stafford Academy For Technolgy (stat) Vocational School
1.3 miles
31 Stafford Avenue
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6672 1.3 n/a n/a - Stafford H.h. Poole Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 780 students
1.4 miles
800 Eustace Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6190 1.4 6-8 780 - Stafford Stafford Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 719 students
1.5 miles
1349 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6340 1.5 PK-5 719
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