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#140 of 240 schools in DC
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Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster)
Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools
425 C St. NE, Washington, DC 20002
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 217 schools in Washington. Learn more
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#140 of 239
public schools
District of Columbia elementary schools
#82 of 145
In district
#74 of 116
District of Columbia Public Schools
About Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster)
Peabody ES, part of the Capitol Hill Cluster, is a regular public elementary school located in Washington, D.C., at 425 C Street NE. The school serves pre-kindergarten through kindergarten students and has an enrollment of 215 pupils with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, indicating a relatively small class size that allows for personalized attention. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, Peabody ES focuses on nurturing young learners in their early educational years.
Though specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and its state ranking at number 63 among 240 schools in D.C. indicate there is room for academic growth and development. Peabody ES is situated in a large city setting within Capitol Hill, offering students access to diverse cultural and educational resources right outside their classroom doors.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) Compares
See how Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
425 C St. NE, Washington, DC 20002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ludlow-Taylor ES (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brent ES (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAPITOL HILL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stuart-Hobson MS (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| DISTRICT MONTESSORI Washington | 0.3 mi | — |
| Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan Washington | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Ludlow-Taylor ES Washington | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| School-Within-School at Goding Washington | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Brent ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Lincoln Park Washington | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Washington | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| J.O. Wilson ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CAPITOL HILL DAY SCHOOL Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Maury ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| CAPITOL LEARNING ACADEMY Washington | 0.9 mi | — |
| GONZAGA COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Washington | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street Washington | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Kingsman Academy PCS Washington | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Tyler ES Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Center City PCS - Trinidad Washington | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill Washington | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Wheatley Education Campus Washington | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,482
Median Home Value
$813,700
Median Rent
$2,140/mo
Population
70,580
College Educated
69.8%
Homeownership
37.2%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) has a median household income of $114,482. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $813,700, with a median rent of $2,140/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burrville ES Washington, DC | 5.9 |
| Center City PCS - Brightwood Washington, DC | 6.0 |
| Savoy ES Washington, DC | 6.0 |
| Friendship PCS - Chamberlain Elementary Washington, DC | 5.8 |
| Malcolm X ES at Green Washington, DC | 5.8 |
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington, DC | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster)
What grades does Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) serve?
Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster)?
Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster)?
The student-teacher ratio at Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) rank in DC?
Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) is ranked #140 out of 240 schools in DC.
What is Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) a charter school?
No, Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) a Title I school?
No, Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster) is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,514/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Phone
- (202) 698-3277
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
District of Columbia Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 51,294
- Schools in District
- 117
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,629
- District Rank
- #74 of 116
Other Schools in This District
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