📍 851 Braddish Avenue, Baltimore, Baltimore city, 21216
Empowerment Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baltimore, Baltimore city. The school has 305 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Empowerment Academy enrolls 305 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Black or African American, <1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 299 | 98% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
224 of the school's 305 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 224 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Empowerment Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-70, state senate district 40, state house district 40.
Empowerment Academy is one of 154 schools in Baltimore City Public Schools, based in Baltimore, Maryland. The district serves 76,807 students district-wide and employs 5,008 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 305 students, Empowerment Academy is smaller than the district average of about 499 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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