Serving 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in DC
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront's student population of 123 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
123 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront ranks within the top 50% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 220 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
98%
63%
White
2%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
56%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront's ranking?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront is ranked #69 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront often compared to?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfrontis often viewed alongside schools like Van Ness Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 22% DC state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
How many students attend Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront?
123 students attend Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront offer ?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront part of?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront is part of Eagle Academy PCS School District.
In what neighborhood is Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront located?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront is located in the Southwest Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 6 other public schools located in Southwest Washington.
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