Brent ES vs Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in District of Columbia, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brent ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill
Washington · Charter high · Grades 9–12
387 students
| Measure | Brent ES Washington, District of Columbia | Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #9 of 142 | #13 of 38 |
| National rank | #3677 of 50,301 | #10809 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 421 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brent ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.4 vs 40.6).
- •Brent ES does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 16.1).
- •Brent ES is the larger school with 421 students compared with 387.
- •Brent ES is a public school while Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brent ES better than Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill?
On the Success Index (US), Brent ES ranks higher (82.4 vs 40.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brent ES and Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brent ES: 421. Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brent ES and Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill rank in District of Columbia?
Brent ES is 9th of 142 and Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill is 13th of 38 among elementary schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).