Watkins Elementary School

Watkins Elementary School

DCPS School

1–5
All
420 12th St. SE 202-698-3355

Mark Boisvert
202-699-1812
[email protected]

8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

 Before and after care available

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Watkins Elementary School

Watkins develops well-rounded students who recognize their role as community members. Our teachers use multiple methods to teach each skill and encourage students to explain their approach to solving problems. Watkins employs Responsive Classroom which encourages cooperation, empathy, responsibility, self-control and collaborative problem solving.

Interscholastic Sports

Athletics, Battle of the Books, Ski Club, FoodPrints, Embassy Adoption

• Watkins Elementary made significant academic gains on the 2017 PARCC
• Watkins offers many extracurricular programs, athletic programs, and outside partnerships for our students
• Watkins partners with FoodPrints to bring gardening and cooking experiences to our students.

Math

Student Proficiency Levels

ELA

Student Proficiency Levels

  • Did not yet meet expectations

  • Partially met expectations

  • Approached expectations

  • Met expectations

  • Exceeded expectations

446
  • 63%  Black/African-American
  • 1%  Asian
  • 4%  Hispanic / Latino
  • 28%  White non-Hispanic
  • 4%  Multiracial
Grade
Lottery Seats
Waitlist length on Results Day
Waitlist offers made by October 2020
1
10
36
34
2
10
38
34
3
0
62
43
4
0
54
32
5
0
28
27
Federal and District law require equal access to services for students with special education needs and English Language Learners. For additional information, please contact the Office of the State Superintendent of Education at (202) 727-6436 or at [email protected].
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