Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy vs New Song Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
New Song Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
182 students
| Measure | Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy Baltimore, Maryland | New Song Academy Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #878 of 879 | #825 of 879 |
| National rank | #49770 of 50,301 | #47202 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 433 | 182 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.8% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 2.5% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Song Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.9 vs 8.7).
- •Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (4% vs 2.5%).
- •New Song Academy does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 10%).
- •New Song Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.4% vs 92.8%).
- •New Song Academy does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.7).
- •Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 433 students compared with 182.
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 Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy better than New Song Academy?
On the Success Index (US), New Song Academy ranks higher (15.9 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 Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy and New Song Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy: 433. New Song Academy: 182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy and New Song Academy rank in Maryland?
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy is 878th of 879 and New Song Academy is 825th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).