Midtown Academy vs New Song Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Midtown Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
184 students
New Song Academy
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
182 students
| Measure | Midtown Academy Baltimore, Maryland | New Song Academy Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #584 of 879 | #825 of 879 |
| National rank | #37817 of 50,301 | #47202 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 184 | 182 |
| Enrollment | 184 | 182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 2.5% |
| city | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Midtown Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.1 vs 15.9).
- •Midtown Academy does better on math proficiency (22% vs 2.5%).
- •Midtown Academy does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Midtown Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.1% vs 87.4%).
- •New Song Academy does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 15.3).
- •Midtown Academy is the larger school with 184 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 Midtown Academy better than New Song Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Midtown Academy ranks higher (31.1 vs 15.9 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 Midtown Academy and New Song Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Baltimore and Baltimore in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Midtown Academy: 184. New Song Academy: 182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Midtown Academy and New Song Academy rank in Maryland?
Midtown Academy is 584th of 879 and New Song Academy is 825th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).