King ES vs KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in District of Columbia, United States, 345 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
193 students
KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades 1–4
314 students
| Measure | King ES Washington, District of Columbia | KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #101 of 142 | #40 of 142 |
| National rank | #41769 of 50,301 | #21166 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 1–4 |
| Students | 193 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 193 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 7.7 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | – |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.7 vs 24.9).
- •King ES does better on students per teacher (7.7 vs 14.3).
- •KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS is the larger school with 314 students compared with 193.
- •King ES is a public school while KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS is a charter 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 King ES better than KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS ranks higher (55.7 vs 24.9 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 King ES and KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS?
About 345 m in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King ES: 193. KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King ES and KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS rank in District of Columbia?
King ES is 101st of 142 and KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS is 40th of 142 among elementary schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).