Serving 879 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hampstead Hill Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 879 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hampstead Hill Academy's student population of 879 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
879 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hampstead Hill Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hampstead Hill Academy is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#412 out of 1343 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
38%
21%
Black
17%
33%
White
38%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hampstead Hill Academy's ranking?
Hampstead Hill Academy is ranked #412 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Hampstead Hill Academy often compared to?
Hampstead Hill Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Patterson Park Public Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Hampstead Hill Academy?
879 students attend Hampstead Hill Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Hampstead Hill Academy students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hampstead Hill Academy?
Hampstead Hill Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hampstead Hill Academy offer ?
Hampstead Hill Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hampstead Hill Academy part of?
Hampstead Hill Academy is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.
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