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New Song Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Charter

1530 Presstman Street, Baltimore, MD 21217 · (410) 728-2091

Baltimore’s School Grade D− better than 0% of Maryland school districts

Students
182
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about New Song Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts12%
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).

1530 Presstman Street, Baltimore

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten19
Grade 121
Grade 219
Grade 321
Grade 418
Grade 517
Grade 619
Grade 718
Grade 817
Enrollment over time
174’20
180’21
175’22
184’23
182’24

Up 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 100%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New Song Academy from Baltimore families.

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; Baltimore’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.