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Phoenix Academy

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

245 Clay Street, Annapolis, MD 21401 · (410) 222-1650 · Part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Annapolis’ School Grade B− better than 48% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
64
Students per teacher
2:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Phoenix Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 2 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 81.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

245 Clay Street, Annapolis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 61
Grade 72
Grade 810
Grade 99
Grade 1022
Grade 1114
Grade 126
Enrollment over time
349’20
289’21
229’22
216’23
64’24

Down 81.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 59%White 19%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Phoenix Academy from Annapolis families.

Other schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools

The district →
Chesapeake Science Point
Other · Grades PK–12 · Hanover
A
1,051 students15:1
Rippling Woods Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Glen Burnie
C
702 students13:1
Nantucket Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Crofton
B
675 students15:1
Solley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Glen Burnie
C+
674 students15:1
Four Seasons Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gambrills
B+
667 students16:1
High Point Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pasadena
C+
665 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Annapolis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.