Baltimore School for the Arts vs Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baltimore School for the Arts
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
443 students
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
| Measure | Baltimore School for the Arts Baltimore, Maryland | Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 10% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #23 of 197 | #878 of 879 |
| National rank | #1610 of 16,910 | #49770 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 443 | 433 |
| Enrollment | 443 | 433 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.2% | 92.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 4% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Baltimore School for the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.7 vs 8.7).
- •Baltimore School for the Arts does better on math proficiency (62% vs 4%).
- •Baltimore School for the Arts does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 10%).
- •Baltimore School for the Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 92.8%).
- •Baltimore School for the Arts does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.7).
- •Baltimore School for the Arts is the larger school with 443 students compared with 433.
- •Baltimore School for the Arts is a public school while Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Baltimore School for the Arts better than Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Baltimore School for the Arts ranks higher (77.7 vs 8.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Baltimore School for the Arts and Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baltimore School for the Arts: 443. Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy: 433. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baltimore School for the Arts and Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy rank in Maryland?
Baltimore School for the Arts is 23rd of 197 and Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy is 878th of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).