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Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)

425 C St. NE, Washington, DC 20002 · (202) 698-3277 · District of Columbia
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL209 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
209
Elementary
DISTRICT 380 · STATE 348
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K13766%
Kindergarten7234%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
12560%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 13% · US 43%
Hispanic
136%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
5627%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 62% · US 15%
Asian
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
84%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11756%
Female
9244%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)→Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)
Based on grade levels within District of Columbia Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn District of ColumbiaIn District of Columbia
Enrollment
ranked largest first
209#134 of 156#134 of 156
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.7:1#96 of 135#96 of 135
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.4%#41 of 135#41 of 135
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.9%#54 of 73#54 of 73
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
209
-9 (-4%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 263
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2520916.512.7:1N/A
2023-2421517.512.3:1N/A
2022-2321014.514.5:1N/A
2020-212181712.8:1N/A
2017-1822715.514.7:1N/A
2015-162271416.2:118% (40)
2010-11233269.0:164% (148)
2000-01135915.0:148% (65)
1990-912631221.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster).

About Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)

Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) is a small elementary school in District of Columbia, with an address in Washington. Grades offered run from pre-K through kindergarten, with 209 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in District of Columbia average about 348 students.

District of Columbia Public Schools is responsible for 117 schools, Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) included, with 52,030 students in all.

At 60%, White students outnumber all other groups at Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) combined. The school is also 27% Black, 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The White share of the county population is lower, at 38%. The chance that two students picked at random at Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 56%.

The count of teachers at Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) is 16.5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 12.7:1. Among elementary schools in District of Columbia, the typical ratio is 11.0:1.

Among District of Columbia residents, median household income is about $109,870, about 64% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) is one of 247 public schools in District of Columbia, which together enroll about 94,385 students.

Stuart-Hobson MS (Capitol Hill Cluster) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) as City: Large.

The number of students dropped from 218 to 209 over 4 years.

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District of Columbia at a glance

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Population
681,294
Census ACS
Median income
$109,870
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
247
94,385 students

Quick facts

School name
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)
District
District of Columbia Public Schools
Address
425 C St. NE, Washington, DC 20002
Phone
(202) 698-3277
County
District of Columbia
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
209
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
110003000156
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)
How large is Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)?
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) enrolls approximately 209 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) serve?
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) serves grades PK-KG.
How many students per teacher at Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster).
How diverse is Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)?
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) reports a student body of 60% White, 6% Hispanic, 27% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)?
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) is overseen by District of Columbia Public Schools in District of Columbia.
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