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#1602 of 1,851 schools in VA

Burnley-moran Elementary

Elementary School · Charlottesville City Public Schools · Charlottesville, VA

A Charlottesville City Public Schools elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1300 Long Street, Charlottesville, VA 22901

  • Math 52% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2021)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$19,953
Chronic Absenteeism11.2%

Students at Burnley-moran Elementary score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency52%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2018, to 57% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2017
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 25 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

81.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Burnley-moran Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,555/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Charlottesville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$91,154

Median home value

$473,500

Median rent

$1,612/mo

College educated

60.6%

Homeownership

57%

Poverty rate

9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Charlottesville Day SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–80.6 mi166Compare →
Montessori School of CharlottesvillePrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.8 mi16Compare →
Frost Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.9 mi21Compare →
Clark ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.5PK–41.1 mi308Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Charlottesville City Public Schools

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#8 of 9
District spending per student
$19,953NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Burnley-moran Elementary is listed in Charlottesville City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Burnley-moran Elementary

Burnley-moran Elementary is a public elementary school in Charlottesville, VA, part of Charlottesville City Public Schools, serving approximately 285 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,602 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Burnley-moran Elementary

What grades does Burnley-moran Elementary serve?

Burnley-moran Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Burnley-moran Elementary?

Burnley-moran Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burnley-moran Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Burnley-moran Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Burnley-moran Elementary rank in VA?

Burnley-moran Elementary ranks #1,602 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Burnley-moran Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Burnley-moran Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Burnley-moran Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Burnley-moran Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Burnley-moran Elementary a charter school?

No, Burnley-moran Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Burnley-moran Elementary a Title I school?

No, Burnley-moran Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burnley-moran Elementary?

81.4% of students at Burnley-moran Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Charlottesville city
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.2%
Area population (ZIP 22901)
36,922
Area average commute
19.1 min
Area median age
42.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22901; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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