Furley Elementary

4633 Furley Ave, Baltimore MD, 21206 | Baltimore City Public Schools | 410-396-9094
  • grades PK-5
  • students 435
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 17% 58% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 395 in Baltimore
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
23%Baltimore
40%Maryland

Furley Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Baltimore City Public Schools" in Baltimore, MD. There are a total of 435 students and 26 teachers at Furley Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Furley Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.0%, which is 58% lower than the Maryland average.

Furley Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students435
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Furley Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
310-14%
411-19%
511-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
311-19%
4<= 10%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Furley Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 0.9% 8.6% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 95.4% 82.6% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 1.1% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 6.6% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.5% 4.0% 3.1%

Baltimore demographics profile

StatisticBaltimoreMarylandNational
Population602,2746,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,44062791
Median age35.538.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%54%55%
Speak English90%82%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Baltimore

IndexBaltimoreMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade80.1%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school78.5%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college53.9%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.4%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.7%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters14.0%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.9%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Furley Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.