Burrowes Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

1001 E Orange St
Lancaster, PA 17602

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Bottom 50%

Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burrowes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 318 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in PA
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 60-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Burrowes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Burrowes Elementary School's student population of 318 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burrowes Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	40
1	47
2	48
3	44
4	46
5	59
6	2

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Total Students

318 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School
2023	304
2022	302
2021	276
2020	357
2019	357
2018	370
2017	370
2016	383
2015	407
2014	400
2013	376
2012	426
2011	424
2010	459
2009	473
2008	458
2007	437
2006	425
2005	349
2004	361
2003	421
2002	373
2001	389
2000	406
1999	410
1998	440
1997	450
1996	409
1995	383
1994	360
1993	346
1992	385
1991	377
1990	408
1989	304
1988	281
1987	272

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School
2023	27
2022	25
2021	26
2020	30
2019	30
2018	26
2017	26
2016	26
2015	27
2014	27
2013	29
2012	31
2011	31
2010	30
2009	35
2008	33
2007	26
2006	25
2005	29
2004	28
2003	29
2002	32
2001	30
2000	26
1999	24
1998	25
1997	22
1996	21
1995	19
1994	18
1993	17
1992	20
1991	25
1990	20
1989	17
1988	17
1987	15

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Burrowes Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Burrowes Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

#2055 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School
2023	#2055
2022	#2131
2021	#2097
2019	#2359
2018	#2530
2017	#2321
2016	#2156
2015	#2325
2014	#2414
2013	#2224
2012	#2424

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30-34%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	32%	38%	17%
2022	27%	36%	14%
2021	17%	38%	12%
2019	22%	45%	22%
2018	17%	45%	22%
2017	27%	46%	23%
2016	37%	46%	25%
2015	27%	43%	23%
2014	57%	72%	55%
2013	67%	73%	54%
2012	62%	74%	54%

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30-34%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2022	32%	55%	28%
2021	27%	55%	25%
2019	42%	62%	38%
2018	32%	63%	22%
2017	42%	63%	39%
2016	47%	62%	38%
2015	42%	62%	36%
2014	47%	70%	48%
2013	57%	70%	47%
2012	52%	71%	47%
2011	42%	73%	48%

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60-69%

57%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2022	64%	57%	33%
2021	44%	64%	37%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	11:1	13:1	14:1
2022	12:1	13:1	13:1
2021	11:1	14:1	13:1
2020	12:1	14:1	14:1
2019	12:1	14:1	14:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	14:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	15:1	14:1
2013	13:1	15:1	14:1
2012	14:1	15:1	14:1
2011	14:1	14:1	13:1
2010	15:1	14:1	13:1
2009	13:1	14:1	13:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	16:1	17:1
2006	17:1	16:1	17:1
2005	12:1	16:1	15:1
2004	13:1	16:1	16:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	12:1	16:1	15:1
2001	13:1	17:1	15:1
2000	16:1	17:1	16:1
1999	17:1	17:1	17:1
1998	18:1	18:1	17:1
1997	21:1	18:1	20:1
1996	19:1	18:1	17:1
1995	21:1	19:1	18:1
1994	21:1	19:1	18:1
1993	21:1	19:1	18:1
1992	19:1	17:1	16:1
1991	15:1	17:1	16:1
1990	20:1	17:1	16:1
1989	18:1	17:1	17:1
1988	16:1	17:1	16:1
1987	18:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	3%	5%	5%
2022	5%	4%	4%
2021	6%	4%	4%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%	4%
2014	5%	4%	5%
2013	4%	4%	6%
2012	4%	3%	4%
2011	5%	4%	4%
2010	4%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	4%	3%	2%
2007	4%	3%	3%
2006	4%	3%	3%
2005	6%	2%	3%
2004	7%	2%	3%
2003	5%	3%	3%
2002	4%	2%	3%
2001	6%	2%	3%
2000	6%	2%	3%
1999	6%	2%	3%
1998	4%	2%	3%
1997	3%	2%	3%
1996	3%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

64%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	66%	14%	59%
2022	63%	14%	59%
2021	67%	13%	60%
2020	64%	12%	59%
2019	64%	12%	59%
2018	63%	11%	59%
2017	63%	11%	59%
2016	66%	10%	59%
2015	62%	10%	59%
2014	62%	9%	59%
2013	57%	9%	58%
2012	60%	9%	58%
2011	58%	8%	58%
2010	59%	9%	57%
2009	58%	7%	56%
2008	57%	7%	55%
2007	56%	7%	54%
2006	56%	6%	53%
2005	50%	6%	51%
2004	51%	6%	50%
2003	51%	5%	49%
2002	45%	5%	47%
2001	43%	5%	45%
2000	39%	4%	44%
1999	38%	4%	43%
1998	42%	4%	42%
1997	34%	4%	41%
1996	34%	4%	40%
1995	35%	3%	39%
1994	33%	3%	38%
1993	30%	3%	37%
1992	30%	3%	36%
1991	27%	3%	35%

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Black

16%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	13%	14%	17%
2022	13%	14%	18%
2021	12%	15%	17%
2020	12%	15%	18%
2019	12%	15%	18%
2018	16%	15%	18%
2017	16%	15%	18%
2016	12%	15%	18%
2015	17%	15%	19%
2014	18%	15%	18%
2013	20%	15%	18%
2012	19%	15%	19%
2011	19%	15%	21%
2010	22%	15%	22%
2009	24%	16%	23%
2008	22%	16%	23%
2007	24%	16%	23%
2006	24%	16%	24%
2005	26%	16%	24%
2004	25%	16%	23%
2003	24%	15%	23%
2002	27%	15%	23%
2001	25%	15%	23%
2000	27%	15%	22%
1999	26%	15%	22%
1998	26%	15%	21%
1997	26%	14%	21%
1996	30%	14%	21%
1995	24%	14%	20%
1994	24%	14%	19%
1993	23%	13%	19%
1992	24%	13%	17%
1991	23%	13%	18%

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White

12%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	12%	62%	14%
2022	13%	63%	14%
2021	9%	63%	14%
2020	13%	65%	14%
2019	13%	65%	14%
2018	9%	66%	15%
2017	9%	66%	15%
2016	10%	68%	15%
2015	9%	68%	15%
2014	9%	69%	14%
2013	14%	70%	15%
2012	15%	71%	17%
2011	17%	71%	17%
2010	15%	72%	18%
2009	15%	73%	19%
2008	17%	74%	20%
2007	16%	74%	20%
2006	16%	75%	20%
2005	18%	76%	22%
2004	17%	76%	24%
2003	20%	77%	25%
2002	24%	78%	27%
2001	26%	78%	29%
2000	28%	79%	31%
1999	30%	79%	32%
1998	28%	79%	34%
1997	37%	80%	35%
1996	33%	80%	36%
1995	40%	81%	38%
1994	41%	81%	40%
1993	45%	82%	42%
1992	44%	82%	44%
1991	49%	82%	45%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	6%	5%	5%
2021	6%	5%	5%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	7%	4%	4%
2017	7%	4%	4%
2016	8%	3%	4%
2015	8%	3%	3%
2014	6%	3%	4%
2013	5%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	0.53	0.58	0.60
2022	0.57	0.57	0.60
2021	0.53	0.57	0.60
2020	0.56	0.54	0.60
2019	0.56	0.54	0.60
2018	0.57	0.53	0.60
2017	0.57	0.53	0.60
2016	0.54	0.51	0.60
2015	0.58	0.51	0.60
2014	0.57	0.50	0.60
2013	0.62	0.48	0.60
2012	0.59	0.47	0.60
2011	0.60	0.47	0.60
2010	0.59	0.46	0.60
2009	0.59	0.44	0.61
2008	0.60	0.43	0.61
2007	0.61	0.42	0.62
2006	0.61	0.41	0.63
2005	0.65	0.40	0.64
2004	0.66	0.40	0.65
2003	0.65	0.39	0.65
2002	0.67	0.37	0.66
2001	0.69	0.37	0.67
2000	0.70	0.35	0.67
1999	0.70	0.35	0.67
1998	0.68	0.35	0.67
1997	0.69	0.34	0.67
1996	0.69	0.34	0.68
1995	0.69	0.33	0.67
1994	0.70	0.33	0.67
1993	0.66	0.31	0.66
1992	0.67	0.31	0.66
1991	0.64	0.31	0.66

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Eligible for

79%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	89%	54%	85%
2022	85%	50%	84%
2021	99%	49%	90%
2020	100%	48%	91%
2019	100%	48%	91%
2018	100%	41%	91%
2017	100%	41%	91%
2016	100%	44%	91%
2015	91%	41%	85%
2014	71%	38%	75%
2013	69%	36%	73%
2012	68%	34%	68%
2011	69%	33%	68%
2010	66%	31%	68%
2009	76%	27%	63%
2008	67%	25%	59%
2007	73%	24%	61%
2006	66%	25%	64%
2005	75%	22%	52%
2004	60%	22%	52%
2003	62%	23%	56%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Burrowes Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	3%	2%	2%
2022	5%	1%	2%
2015	7%	5%	6%
2014	13%	5%	9%
2013	9%	5%	9%
2012	10%	6%	10%
2011	8%	6%	9%
2010	12%	7%	10%
2009	9%	7%	9%
2008	10%	6%	9%
2007	6%	6%	8%
2006	13%	7%	9%
2005	16%	6%	10%
2004	15%	6%	11%
2003	13%	6%	11%
2002	15%	6%	11%
2001	16%	6%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lancaster School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burrowes Elementary School's ranking?

Burrowes Elementary School is ranked #2055 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).

How many students attend Burrowes Elementary School?

318 students attend Burrowes Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Burrowes Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Burrowes Elementary School?

Burrowes Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Burrowes Elementary School offer ?

Burrowes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Burrowes Elementary School part of?

Burrowes Elementary School is part of Lancaster School District.