Meridian PCS vs Tubman ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in District of Columbia, United States, 789 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meridian PCS
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
578 students
Tubman ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
| Measure | Meridian PCS Washington, District of Columbia | Tubman ES Washington, District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #102 of 142 | #83 of 142 |
| National rank | #41781 of 50,301 | #38120 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 578 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 578 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 6.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 30% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tubman ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.7 vs 24.9).
- •Tubman ES does better on math proficiency (30% vs 19%).
- •Tubman ES does better on students per teacher (6.0 vs 9.3).
- •Meridian PCS is the larger school with 578 students compared with 415.
- •Meridian PCS is a charter school while Tubman 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 Meridian PCS better than Tubman ES?
On the Success Index (US), Tubman ES ranks higher (30.7 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 Meridian PCS and Tubman ES?
About 789 m in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in District of Columbia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meridian PCS: 578. Tubman ES: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meridian PCS and Tubman ES rank in District of Columbia?
Meridian PCS is 102nd of 142 and Tubman ES is 83rd of 142 among elementary schools in District of Columbia on the 2025 Success Index (US).