Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) vs. Tyler Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Tyler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades 1-5, Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster) ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tyler Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is approximately equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-5
Total Students
374 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#64 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
125
Kindergarten Students
-
76
Grade 1 Students
77
68
Grade 2 Students
71
66
Grade 3 Students
85
68
Grade 4 Students
79
60
Grade 5 Students
62
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
58%
62%
% White
32%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
