Empowerment Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baltimore, Maryland 21216 · Baltimore City Public Schools
#624 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#39857 of 50,301 nationally
About Empowerment Academy
Empowerment Academy is a charter elementary located in Baltimore, in the Baltimore City Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 344 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 624th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 344.
There are 247 schools in Baltimore; Empowerment Academy ranks 78th of 246 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Empowerment Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Empowerment Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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473 students · 345 m away
Billie Holiday Elementary
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242 students · 381 m away
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at Bentalou
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296 students · 794 m away
Rosemont Elementary/Middle
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294 students · 804 m away
Belmont Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
177 students · 1.2 km away
Matthew A. Henson Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
199 students · 1.3 km away
Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students · 1.5 km away
Green Street Academy
Baltimore · Charter high · Grades 6–12
808 students · 1.5 km away
The Seed School of Maryland
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 6–12
395 students · 1.6 km away
Harlem Park Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
402 students · 1.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Empowerment Academy a good school?
Empowerment Academy has a Success Index (US) of 27.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #624 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Empowerment Academy rank in Maryland?
Empowerment Academy ranks #624 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #39857 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Empowerment Academy?
Empowerment Academy had 344 students in 2025.
Is Empowerment Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Empowerment Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Empowerment Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Empowerment Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.