Empowerment Academy

K-8 school·Grades PK-8·Charter Baltimore, Maryland·21216
Score
40.7/100
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#58
Among 97 Maryland K-8 schools
#33
In Baltimore City Public Schools
#33
In Baltimore
Top 60%
In Maryland

Score 40.7/100: better than 40% of Maryland K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
33%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 38%, better than 51% of them
223 students tested
Math
6%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 17%, better than 25% of them
223 students tested
Science
15%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 18%, better than 54% of them
69 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAP English Language Arts 0315.645
English language artsGrade 4MCAP English Language Arts 0429.434
English language artsGrade 5MCAP English Language Arts 0543.330
English language artsGrade 6MCAP English Language Arts 0617.540
English language artsGrade 7MCAP English Language Arts 0757.135
English language artsGrade 8MCAP English Language Arts 0843.639
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades33.2223
MathHigh schoolMCAP Algebra 1≤539
MathGrade 3MCAP Mathematics 036.745
MathGrade 4MCAP Mathematics 048.834
MathGrade 5MCAP Mathematics 0513.330
MathGrade 6MCAP Mathematics 06≤540
MathGrade 7MCAP Mathematics 078.635
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades6.3223
ScienceGrade 5MCAP Science Grade 52030
ScienceGrade 8MCAP Science Grade 810.339

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
305
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
305
Typical K-8 school: 494
Free or reduced-price lunch
90%
Typical K-8 school: 71%

District and location

City
Baltimore city

Contact

Address
851 Braddish Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21216

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Empowerment Academy at a glance

Empowerment Academy is a public K-8 school (a charter school) in Baltimore, Maryland, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Baltimore City Public Schools. It has about 305 students (a typical Maryland K-8 school has 494). About 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 71% at a typical Maryland K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 33% in English language arts (similar schools: 38%) and 6% in math (similar schools: 17%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland K-8 schools, it scores 40.7 out of 100: better than 40% of them, ranking #58 of 97. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.