Baltimore Freedom Academy (Closed 2014)

Serving 363 students in grades 6-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
363 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MD)
(12-13)
25-29%
79%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baltimore Freedom Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
40-44%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baltimore Freedom Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Baltimore Freedom Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
21%
Black
99%
33%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Baltimore Freedom Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
1%
34%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Baltimore Freedom Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MD.
0.02
This chart display the diversity score of Baltimore Freedom Academy and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
50-59%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Baltimore Freedom Academy and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Baltimore Freedom Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Baltimore Freedom Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% MD state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Baltimore Freedom Academy?
The graduation rate of Baltimore Freedom Academy is 50-59%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 85%.
How many students attend Baltimore Freedom Academy?
363 students attend Baltimore Freedom Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Baltimore Freedom Academy students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baltimore Freedom Academy?
Baltimore Freedom Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Baltimore Freedom Academy offer ?
Baltimore Freedom Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Baltimore Freedom Academy part of?
Baltimore Freedom Academy is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.

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