Goodwill Excel Center PCS vs Paul PCS - International HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in District of Columbia, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goodwill Excel Center PCS
Washington · Charter high · Grades 9–12
440 students
Paul PCS - International HS
Washington · Charter high · Grades 9–12
439 students
| Measure | Goodwill Excel Center PCS Washington, District of Columbia | Paul PCS - International HS Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #28 of 38 | #20 of 38 |
| National rank | #15211 of 16,910 | #14402 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 440 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 9.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 12% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paul PCS - International HS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.9 vs 20.3).
- •Goodwill Excel Center PCS does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 12%).
- •Paul PCS - International HS does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 10%).
- •Paul PCS - International HS does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 15.2).
- •Goodwill Excel Center PCS is the larger school with 440 students compared with 439.
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 Goodwill Excel Center PCS better than Paul PCS - International HS?
On the Success Index (US), Paul PCS - International HS ranks higher (24.9 vs 20.3 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 Goodwill Excel Center PCS and Paul PCS - International HS?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Goodwill Excel Center PCS: 440. Paul PCS - International HS: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Goodwill Excel Center PCS and Paul PCS - International HS rank in District of Columbia?
Goodwill Excel Center PCS is 28th of 38 and Paul PCS - International HS is 20th of 38 among high schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).