DC Bilingual PCS vs Roots PCS
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in District of Columbia, United States, 387 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DC Bilingual PCS
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
622 students
Roots PCS
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
80 students
| Measure | DC Bilingual PCS Washington, District of Columbia | Roots PCS Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #60 of 142 | #119 of 142 |
| National rank | #29051 of 50,301 | #44376 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 622 | 80 |
| Enrollment | 622 | 80 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.0 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 30% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DC Bilingual PCS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.3 vs 20.8).
- •DC Bilingual PCS does better on math proficiency (32% vs 30%).
- •DC Bilingual PCS does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 10%).
- •DC Bilingual PCS does better on students per teacher (8.0 vs 11.4).
- •DC Bilingual PCS is the larger school with 622 students compared with 80.
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 DC Bilingual PCS better than Roots PCS?
On the Success Index (US), DC Bilingual PCS ranks higher (44.3 vs 20.8 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 DC Bilingual PCS and Roots PCS?
About 387 m in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DC Bilingual PCS: 622. Roots PCS: 80. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DC Bilingual PCS and Roots PCS rank in District of Columbia?
DC Bilingual PCS is 60th of 142 and Roots PCS is 119th of 142 among elementary schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).