publicelementaryGrade 1-5

Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)

420 12Th St. Se, Washington, DC 20003, United States

+1 (202) 698-3355

http://capitolhillclusterschool.org

3.7

Overall Rating

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Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) Overview

About This School

Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) is a public elementary in Washington, District Of Columbia, serving 415 students in grades Grade 1-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 36% in ELA and 38% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $123,214. The student body at Watkins Es is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 66% Black, 23% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

415

Total Students

Grade 1-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

30 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts36%

Mathematics38%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 1-5

County

District Of Columbia

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

36%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 27%State Avg: 27%

38%

Mathematics

City Avg: 18%State Avg: 19%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10.5:1

State Avg: 10.5:1

Students per Counselor

Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$123,214

City Avg: $102,793

State Avg: $102,764

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor:1

Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) Student Demographics

Student Body

50.6%

Male

49.4%

Female

Total Enrollment: 415 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White22.65%

Hispanic5.3%

Asian1.45%

Black65.78%

Two or More Races3.86%

Native American0.72%

Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)

Q: What is Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)?

A: Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) is a elementary public located in Washington.

Q: How many students attend Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)?

A: Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) has approximately 415 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) - Washington, DC

Quick Facts about Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)
School Name	Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 1-5
Location	420 12Th St. Se, Washington, DC 20003, Washington, DC
County	District Of Columbia
Phone	+1 (202) 698-3355
Total Students	415
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	30
Rating	3.7/10
ELA Proficiency	36%
Math Proficiency	38%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)

What is Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)?

Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) is a elementary public located in Washington.

How many students attend Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)?

Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) has approximately 415 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)?

The student-teacher ratio at Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) is 13:1.

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