Mamie D Lee School (Closed 2016)
Mamie D Lee School served 56 students in grades 1-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 25%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 26%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 13:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-12 |
| Total Students | 56 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DC) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | <50% | 25% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | <50% | 26% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 16% |
| Black | 95% | 69% |
| White | n/a | 11% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.50 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11) | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | District Of Columbia School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, DC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mamie D Lee School is Capital City Pcs High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Capital City Pcs Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Roots Pcs (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Washington Roots Pcs Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 118 students
0.3 miles
15 Kennedy St Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 882-8073 0.3 PK-5 118 - Washington Barnard Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 642 students
0.6 miles
430 Decatur St Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-1100 0.6 PK-5 642 - Washington Capital City Pcs High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 335 students
0.7 miles
100 Peabody St Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 808-9800 0.7 9-12 335 - Washington Capital City Pcs Middle School Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 334 students
0.7 miles
100 Peabody St Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 808-9800 0.7 5-8 334 - Washington Center City Pcs Petworth Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 252 students
0.8 miles
510 Webster St Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 726-9212 0.8 PK-8 252
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