Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Excel Academy Public Charter 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 is 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 454 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Excel Academy Public Charter's student population of 454 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
454 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
2017
Campus Size
50 acres
School Rankings
Excel Academy Public Charter ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Excel Academy Public Charter is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Hispanic
10%
24%
Black
86%
32%
White
1%
31%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.8%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Excel Academy Public Charter's ranking?
Excel Academy Public Charter is ranked #1008 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Excel Academy Public Charter often compared to?
Excel Academy Public Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Imagine Foundations At Leeland Pcs by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Excel Academy Public Charter?
454 students attend Excel Academy Public Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Excel Academy Public Charter students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Excel Academy Public Charter?
Excel Academy Public Charter has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Excel Academy Public Charter offer ?
Excel Academy Public Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Excel Academy Public Charter part of?
Excel Academy Public Charter is part of Prince George's County School District.
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