BUNKER HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bunker Hill ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district, located in Washington, DC with about 200 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Bunker Hill ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Bunker Hill Elementary School is a public school located in the Brookland neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C. As part of the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) system, it serves students in the surrounding community, focusing on providing a comprehensive foundational education. The school is situated on Michigan Avenue, positioning it within a residential area that is part of the Ward 5 educational landscape.
Like many schools within the DCPS network, Bunker Hill aims to foster student growth through a structured academic curriculum and a supportive learning environment. The school prioritizes community engagement and strives to prepare its students for future academic success through balanced classroom instruction and enrichment opportunities. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or current programming can find detailed information and updates through the official DCPS website.
For more information, contact Bunker Hill ES at (202) 576-6095 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 576-6095
http://www.dcps.dc.gov
BUNKER HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Washington, DC with about 200 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington, DC
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- District of Columbia Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 200
- Teachers:
- 18
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 200 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BUNKER HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 80.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- White
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Female
- 53.5%
- Male
- 46.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.