EAGLE ACADEMY PCS CAPITOL RIVERFRONT

Eagle Academy PCS Capitol Riverfront is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Eagle Academy PCS school district, located in Washington, DC with about 166 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 10 teachers, Eagle Academy PCS Capitol Riverfront has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Eagle Academy PCS, located in the Capitol Riverfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C., is a public charter school dedicated to providing a nurturing and academically rigorous early childhood education. Serving students from preschool through third grade, the school utilizes a "whole child" approach that integrates social-emotional learning with core academic subjects. By focusing on the foundational years, Eagle Academy aims to instill a lifelong love of learning while ensuring that students develop the critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

The school is noted for its commitment to small class sizes and a supportive community environment, which allows for personalized instruction tailored to each student’s unique needs. Eagle Academy emphasizes a collaborative partnership between families, educators, and the surrounding community to create a holistic support system for every child. With a mission rooted in character development and academic excellence, the Capitol Riverfront campus serves as a vital resource for families seeking a structured and developmentally appropriate start to their children's public school experience.

For more information, contact Eagle Academy PCS Capitol Riverfront at (202) 459-6825 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1017 New Jersey Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003
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EAGLE ACADEMY PCS CAPITOL RIVERFRONT is a public Title I Charter school in Washington, DC with about 166 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington, DC

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
DC Public Charter School Board
District:
Eagle Academy PCS
Total Students:
166
Teachers:
10
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 166 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAGLE ACADEMY PCS CAPITOL RIVERFRONT is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.

Black or African American
91.0%
White
6.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Asian
0.6%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.