Summary:
The E.L. Haynes PCS district in Washington, D.C. contains a single middle school, E.L. Haynes PCS - Middle School, which serves grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 365 students. While the school is ranked 22nd out of 47 schools in the district, its statewide ranking has been declining, going from 41st out of 59 schools in 2021-2022 to 48th out of 70 schools in 2023-2024. Additionally, the school is only rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing below average compared to other middle schools in the state.
Academically, the school's performance on standardized tests is significantly below the district average. In the 2023-2024 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts ranged from 17.9% (7th grade) to 23.1% (5th grade), compared to the district averages of 33.9% to 38.1%. In Mathematics, the proficiency rates ranged from 1.4% (8th grade) to 18.1% (6th grade), compared to the district averages of 11.2% to 26.4%. Despite the school's high spending of $29,983 per student, which is significantly higher than the national average, the academic performance remains poor.
The student population at E.L. Haynes PCS - Middle School is predominantly Hispanic (68.22%), with smaller percentages of African American (28.77%) and White (2.19%) students. This diverse student body highlights the need for the school to address the unique educational needs of its students, as the current strategies do not appear to be effectively improving student outcomes.
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