Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy vs The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 395 m 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
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
236 students
| Measure | Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy Baltimore, Maryland | The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #878 of 879 | #877 of 879 |
| National rank | #49770 of 50,301 | #49761 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 433 | 236 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 236 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.8% | 95.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 4% | 7.5% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (8.7 vs 8.8).
- •The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 4%).
- •The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 10%).
- •Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.8% vs 95.8%).
- •Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 16.9).
- •Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 433 students compared with 236.
- •Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy is a charter school while The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary 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 Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy better than The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary?
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 Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy and The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary?
About 395 m in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy: 433. The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary: 236. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy and The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary rank in Maryland?
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy is 878th of 879 and The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary is 877th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).