For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 923 students in the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington, DC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Capitol Hill are Brent Elementary School and Tyler Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington, DC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 85% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington, DC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brent Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
301 North Carolina Ave. Se
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 698-3363
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 698-3363
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: #22.
Tyler Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 G St. Se
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 939-4810
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 939-4810
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington, DC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington, DC include Brent Elementary School and Tyler Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington?
the neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Washington public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public elementary schools average of 85% (majority Black).
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