Benjamin D. Foulois Academy

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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
- Prince Georges County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,541
- Graduation Rate: 71.7%
- Dropout Rate: 2.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.7
- Enrolled Students: 127,039
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

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 372 | 95.4% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 2.1% |
| White | 6 | 1.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 9.2% |
| 1st Grade | 48 | 12.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 36 | 9.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 44 | 11.3% |
| 4th Grade | 41 | 10.5% |
| 5th Grade | 33 | 8.5% |
| 6th Grade | 79 | 20.3% |
| 7th Grade | 73 | 18.7% |
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
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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
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.3% | 53.7% | 72.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.7% | 71.1% | 81.9% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.6% | 73.4% | 79.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.9% | 81.1% | 86.1% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 71.6% | 83.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.8% | 81.1% | 89.4% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.9% | 53.2% | 66.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 83.4% | 90.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.6% | 79.3% | 87.4% |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 77.5% | 86.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.5% | 74.7% | 84.0% |
Source: MD Department of Education 2009-2010
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