Phoenix Center Annapolis (Closed 2014)

Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Phoenix Center Annapolis ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
233 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
(12-13)
40-49%
79%
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(12-13)
60-69%
85%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Phoenix Center Annapolis 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
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
4%
21%
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Black
37%
33%
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White
48%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Phoenix Center Annapolis and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Phoenix Center Annapolis.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MD.
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Phoenix Center Annapolis and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
40-59%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Phoenix Center Annapolis and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Phoenix Center Annapolis 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
2%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Phoenix Center Annapolis 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: 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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% MD state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Phoenix Center Annapolis?
The graduation rate of Phoenix Center Annapolis is 40-59%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 85%.
How many students attend Phoenix Center Annapolis?
233 students attend Phoenix Center Annapolis.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Phoenix Center Annapolis students are White, 37% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phoenix Center Annapolis?
Phoenix Center Annapolis has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Phoenix Center Annapolis offer ?
Phoenix Center Annapolis offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Phoenix Center Annapolis part of?
Phoenix Center Annapolis is part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools School District.

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