Baltimore Rising Star Academy (Closed 2014)

Baltimore Rising Star Academy serves 119 students in grades 6-9. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 85%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
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Total Students
119 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
(12-13)
≤5%
79%
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(12-13)
25-29%
85%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
1%
23%
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Black
98%
33%
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White
1%
32%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
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Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% MD state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% MD state average).
How many students attend Baltimore Rising Star Academy?
119 students attend Baltimore Rising Star Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Baltimore Rising Star Academy students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Baltimore Rising Star Academy?
Baltimore Rising Star Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Baltimore Rising Star Academy offer ?
Baltimore Rising Star Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-9
What school district is Baltimore Rising Star Academy part of?
Baltimore Rising Star Academy is part of Baltimore City Public Schools.

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