Burroughs Elementary School in Columbus, Ohio on �ǿմ�ý

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Burroughs Elementary School is an urban public school in Columbus, Ohio that is part of Columbus City School District. It serves 375 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.4:1. Its teachers have had 88 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

375 Students

26 Teachers

551 S Richardson Ave

Columbus, OH 43204 View local requests

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Burroughs Elementary School Demographics

90%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

61%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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