Idea Pcs vs Lorraine H. Whitlock ES
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in District of Columbia, United States, 885 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Idea Pcs
Washington · Charter high · Grades 9–12
350 students
Lorraine H. Whitlock ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
162 students
| Measure | Idea Pcs Washington, District of Columbia | Lorraine H. Whitlock ES Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #22 of 38 | #139 of 142 |
| National rank | #14875 of 16,910 | #46015 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 350 | 162 |
| Enrollment | 350 | 162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 9.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 12% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Idea Pcs scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.4 vs 18.1).
- •Lorraine H. Whitlock ES does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7.5%).
- •Idea Pcs does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Lorraine H. Whitlock ES does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 9.7).
- •Idea Pcs is the larger school with 350 students compared with 162.
- •Idea Pcs is a charter school while Lorraine H. Whitlock 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 Idea Pcs better than Lorraine H. Whitlock ES?
On the Success Index (US), Idea Pcs ranks higher (22.4 vs 18.1 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 Idea Pcs and Lorraine H. Whitlock ES?
About 885 m in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Idea Pcs: 350. Lorraine H. Whitlock ES: 162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Idea Pcs and Lorraine H. Whitlock ES rank in District of Columbia?
Idea Pcs is 22nd of 38 and Lorraine H. Whitlock ES is 139th of 142 among high schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).