DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School vs Houston ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in District of Columbia, United States, 986 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–1
45 students
Houston ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students
| Measure | DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School Washington, District of Columbia | Houston ES Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #120 of 142 |
| National rank | – | #44408 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 45 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 45 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 12% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.6 vs 20.7).
- •Houston ES does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 15.0).
- •Houston ES is the larger school with 314 students compared with 45.
- •DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School is a charter school while Houston ES is a public 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 DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School better than Houston ES?
On the Success Index (US), DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School ranks higher (49.6 vs 20.7 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 Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School and Houston ES?
About 986 m in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School: 45. Houston ES: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School and Houston ES rank in District of Columbia?
DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School is unranked and Houston ES is 120th of 142 among elementary schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).