Benjamin D. Foulois Academy

4601 Beauford Rd, Morningside, MD 20746 | (301) 817-0300
  • Grades: KG-7
  • Student Enrollment: 390
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 390 elementary school students from grades KG-7
School Operational Details
  • Magnet School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 390
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 153 (39.2%)
  • Females: 237 (60.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (14.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 100 (25.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 155 (39.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Benjamin D. Foulois Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black37295.4%
Asian30.8%
Hispanic82.1%
White61.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Benjamin D. Foulois Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten369.2%
1st Grade4812.3%
2nd Grade369.2%
3rd Grade4411.3%
4th Grade4110.5%
5th Grade338.5%
6th Grade7920.3%
7th Grade7318.7%
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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The overall school rating shows that Benjamin D. Foulois Academy performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on MSA state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science

MSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201086.3%53.7%72.6%
 
Reading Test
201091.7%71.1%81.9%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201076.6%73.4%79.8%
 
Reading Test
201088.9%81.1%86.1%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201075.0%71.6%83.2%
 
Reading Test
201081.8%81.1%89.4%
 
Science Test
201040.9%53.2%66.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201083.0%83.4%90.2%
 
Reading Test
201076.6%79.3%87.4%
 

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201087.0%77.5%86.0%
 
Reading Test
201080.5%74.7%84.0%
 
Source: MD Department of Education 2009-2010

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