Empowerment Academy vs Katherine Johnson Global Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 345 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Empowerment Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
344 students
Katherine Johnson Global Academy
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 3–8
473 students
| Measure | Empowerment Academy Baltimore, Maryland | Katherine Johnson Global Academy Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #624 of 879 | #223 of 225 |
| National rank | #39857 of 50,301 | #15076 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 3–8 |
| Students | 344 | 473 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 473 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.7% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 3% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 2% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Empowerment Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.9 vs 10.2).
- •Empowerment Academy does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2%).
- •Empowerment Academy does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 3%).
- •Empowerment Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.7% vs 90.5%).
- •Empowerment Academy does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 15.8).
- •Katherine Johnson Global Academy is the larger school with 473 students compared with 344.
- •Empowerment Academy is a charter school while Katherine Johnson Global Academy is a public 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 Empowerment Academy better than Katherine Johnson Global Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Empowerment Academy ranks higher (27.9 vs 10.2 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 Empowerment Academy and Katherine Johnson Global Academy?
About 345 m in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Empowerment Academy: 344. Katherine Johnson Global Academy: 473. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Empowerment Academy and Katherine Johnson Global Academy rank in Maryland?
Empowerment Academy is 624th of 879 and Katherine Johnson Global Academy is 223rd of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).