Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology (Closed 2015)

801 S. Highland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21224
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 650 students in grades 6-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 23% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
650 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MD)
(13-14)
23%
72%
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(13-14)
45%
82%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology 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 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
16%
21%
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Black
77%
33%
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White
7%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
This chart display the diversity score of Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(13-14)
75-79%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (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?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% MD state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology?
The graduation rate of Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology is 75-79%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 87%.
How many students attend Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology?
650 students attend Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology?
Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology offer ?
Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology part of?
Friendship Academy Of Science And Technology is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.

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