Malcolm X ES at Green vs Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in District of Columbia, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Malcolm X ES at Green
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
170 students
Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students
| Measure | Malcolm X ES at Green Washington, District of Columbia | Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 142 | #95 of 142 |
| National rank | #45465 of 50,301 | #40356 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 170 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 170 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 6.5 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 34.5% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.1 vs 19.0).
- •Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep does better on math proficiency (34.5% vs 17%).
- •Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep does better on reading proficiency (34.5% vs 12%).
- •Malcolm X ES at Green does better on students per teacher (6.5 vs 16.6).
- •Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep is the larger school with 530 students compared with 170.
- •Malcolm X ES at Green is a public school while Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep 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 Malcolm X ES at Green better than Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep?
On the Success Index (US), Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep ranks higher (27.1 vs 19.0 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 Malcolm X ES at Green and Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Malcolm X ES at Green: 170. Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep: 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Malcolm X ES at Green and Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep rank in District of Columbia?
Malcolm X ES at Green is 133rd of 142 and Rocketship PCS - Legacy Prep is 95th of 142 among elementary schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).