Benjamin D. Foulois Academy vs Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin D. Foulois Academy
Morningside · Public elementary · Grades K–8
540 students
Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter
Upper Marlboro · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,503 students
| Measure | Benjamin D. Foulois Academy Morningside, Maryland | Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter Upper Marlboro, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #401 of 879 | – |
| National rank | #27522 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 540 | 1,503 |
| Enrollment | 540 | 1,503 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.9% | 39.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 27% |
| city | Morningside | Upper Marlboro |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benjamin D. Foulois Academy does better on math proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 44%).
- •Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.4% vs 41.9%).
- •Benjamin D. Foulois Academy does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 17.3).
- •Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter is the larger school with 1,503 students compared with 540.
- •Benjamin D. Foulois Academy is a public school while Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter 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 Benjamin D. Foulois Academy better than Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benjamin D. Foulois Academy and Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Morningside and Upper Marlboro in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin D. Foulois Academy: 540. Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter: 1,503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin D. Foulois Academy and Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter rank in Maryland?
Benjamin D. Foulois Academy is 401st of 879 and Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter is unranked among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).