BURRVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Burrville ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district, located in Washington, DC with about 300 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Burrville ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Burrville Elementary School, located on Division Avenue NE in Washington, D.C., is a public school within the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) system. Serving the Deanwood neighborhood in Ward 7, the school is deeply integrated into its local community and focuses on providing foundational education to its elementary-aged student body. As part of the DCPS network, Burrville follows the district's broader mission to provide a rigorous and equitable academic experience while preparing students for long-term success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to student development, utilizing the resources and curricula standardized across the D.C. public school system. By fostering a structured learning environment, Burrville strives to meet the diverse needs of its students, emphasizing both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood engagement, offering various programs and support services designed to keep families connected to their children’s educational progress.

For more information, contact Burrville ES at (202) 671-6020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.