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 67% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
233 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-49%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)60-69%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
4%
22%
Black
37%
33%
White
48%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)40-59%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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.
Recent Articles
College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
