Whittier ES vs Roots PCS
Whittier ES has a higher overall rating of 8.8/10 compared to 5.0/10. Whittier ES is significantly larger with 413 students, about 5.2× the size of Roots PCS (80). In math proficiency, Whittier ES leads at 42.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Whittier ES
Washington, DC
8.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
413 students
Roots PCS
Washington, DC
5.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5thCharter
80 students
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| Metric | Whittier ES | Roots PCS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.8 / 10 | 5.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.2 | 6.5 |
| Growth Score | 8.7 | 2.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 8.7 | 7.9 |
| State Rank | #13 of 240 | #185 of 240 |
| State Percentile | 95th | 23th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Whittier ES | Roots PCS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | 30.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 42.0% | 10.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Whittier ES | Roots PCS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 413 | 80 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | District of Columbia Public Schools | Roots PCS |
| City | Washington | Washington |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Washington (20011) | Washington (20011) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $108,377 | $108,377 |
| Median Home Value | $722,200 | $722,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,636 | $1,636 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 54.7% | 54.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% | 10.1% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 32 min |