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Capital City PCS - HS vs Capital City PCS - Lower School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in District of Columbia, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCapital City PCS - HS
Washington, District of Columbia
Capital City PCS - Lower School
Washington, District of Columbia
Success Index (US)
25
Lower 50%
24
Lower 50%
State rank#19 of 38#105 of 142
National rank#14301 of 16,910#42214 of 50,301
SectorCharterCharter
TypeHighElementary
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades PKโ€“4
Students348323
Enrollment348323
Free/reduced-price lunchโ€“โ€“
Students per teacher8.312.4
Reading proficiency22%17%
Math proficiency12%27%
cityWashingtonWashington
stateDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia
Websiteโ€“โ€“

The verdict

  • โ€ขCapital City PCS - HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.4 vs 24.1).
  • โ€ขCapital City PCS - Lower School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 12%).
  • โ€ขCapital City PCS - HS does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
  • โ€ขCapital City PCS - HS does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 12.4).
  • โ€ขCapital City PCS - HS is the larger school with 348 students compared with 323.

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 Capital City PCS - HS better than Capital City PCS - Lower School?

On the Success Index (US), Capital City PCS - HS ranks higher (25.4 vs 24.1 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 Capital City PCS - HS and Capital City PCS - Lower School?

About 0 m in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Capital City PCS - HS: 348. Capital City PCS - Lower School: 323. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Capital City PCS - HS and Capital City PCS - Lower School rank in District of Columbia?

Capital City PCS - HS is 19th of 38 and Capital City PCS - Lower School is 105th of 142 among high schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).