School Overview
Clifford H. Beers Elementary School, located at 3600 Alabama Ave SE in Washington, D.C., is a public elementary school serving students within the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) system. Situated in the Ward 7 community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for its students, emphasizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. As part of the DCPS network, the school operates under the district’s broader mission to ensure that all students have access to high-quality instruction, diverse programming, and a safe, supportive learning environment designed to prepare them for middle school and beyond.

The school serves as a vital anchor in its Southeast neighborhood, often acting as a hub for community engagement and parent involvement. Like many schools in the district, Beers Elementary focuses on closing achievement gaps through data-informed instruction and personalized support for learners. Prospective families and community members can find the most current information regarding enrollment, school calendars, academic performance metrics, and specific programs—such as early childhood education or extracurricular offerings—by visiting the official DCPS website at [dcps.dc.gov](http://www.dcps.dc.gov).
412
Total Students
38.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Beers ES
Demographic Student Count
White3
Hispanic14
Black390
Two or More2
American Indian3
  • Black
    390 (94.7%)
  • Hispanic
    14 (3.4%)
  • White
    3 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.7%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: District of Columbia Public Schools
Phone: (202)939-4800
Website: http://annebeers.org/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 412
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 81
Kindergarten 55
Grade 1 57
Grade 2 56
Grade 3 54
Grade 4 49
Grade 5 60

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Beers ES
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten81
Kindergarten55
Grade 157
Grade 256
Grade 354
Grade 449
Grade 560
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Beers ES
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female19547.3%
Male21752.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)