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KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS vs Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in District of Columbia, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureKIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS
Washington, District of Columbia
Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS
Washington, District of Columbia
Success Index (US)
59
Top 50%
21
Lower 50%
State rank#36 of 142#27 of 38
National rank#18991 of 50,301#15096 of 16,910
SectorCharterPublic
TypeElementaryHigh
Year rangeGrades PKโ€“KGrades 9โ€“12
Students251350
Enrollment251350
Free/reduced-price lunchโ€“โ€“
Students per teacher13.910.9
Reading proficiencyโ€“22%
Math proficiencyโ€“7.5%
cityWashingtonWashington
stateDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia
Websiteโ€“โ€“

The verdict

  • โ€ขKIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 21.1).
  • โ€ขPhelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.9).
  • โ€ขPhelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS is the larger school with 350 students compared with 251.
  • โ€ขKIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS is a charter school while Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS 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 KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS better than Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS?

On the Success Index (US), KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS ranks higher (58.8 vs 21.1 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 KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS and Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS?

About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.

Which has the better Enrollment?

KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS: 251. Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS: 350. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS and Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS rank in District of Columbia?

KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS is 36th of 142 and Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering HS is 27th of 38 among elementary schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).