📍 6730 Baymeadow Drive, Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County, 21060
Monarch Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County. The school has 681 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Monarch Academy enrolls 681 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Black or African American, 37% White and 9.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 272 | 40% |
| White | 254 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 | 9.4% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 26 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
231 of the school's 681 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 197 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Monarch Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-30, state senate district 31.
Monarch Academy is one of 126 schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools, based in Annapolis, Maryland. The district serves 85,029 students district-wide and employs 5,930 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 681 students, Monarch Academy is close to the district average of about 675 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large