KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS vs Wheatley Education Campus
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in District of Columbia, United States, 724 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–K
251 students
Wheatley Education Campus
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
390 students
| Measure | KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS Washington, District of Columbia | Wheatley Education Campus Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 142 | #100 of 142 |
| National rank | #18991 of 50,301 | #41618 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 251 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 251 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 27% |
| Math proficiency | – | 7.5% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 25.2).
- •Wheatley Education Campus does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 13.9).
- •Wheatley Education Campus is the larger school with 390 students compared with 251.
- •KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS is a charter school while Wheatley Education Campus 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 Wheatley Education Campus?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS ranks higher (58.8 vs 25.2 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 Wheatley Education Campus?
About 724 m in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS: 251. Wheatley Education Campus: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS and Wheatley Education Campus rank in District of Columbia?
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS is 36th of 142 and Wheatley Education Campus is 100th of 142 among elementary schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).