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Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West vs Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High

Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High has a higher overall rating of 5.5/10 compared to 4.5/10. Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High is significantly larger with 284 students, about 2.0× the size of Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West (139). In math proficiency, Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West leads at 67.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricBluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy WestExcel Academy at Francis M. Wood High
Overall Rating4.5 / 105.5 / 10
Academic Score2.05.9
Growth Score3.69.5
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch89.2%93%
Environment Score10.06.2
State Rank#1,136 of 1,363#883 of 1,363
State Percentile17th35th

Test Scores

SubjectBluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy WestExcel Academy at Francis M. Wood High
Math Proficiency67.0%54.5%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency77.0%44.5%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailBluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy WestExcel Academy at Francis M. Wood High
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades6th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment139284
Student-Teacher Ratio8.2:117.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch89.2%93.0%
Chronic Absenteeism
Graduation Rate (4yr)30.0%7.0%
DistrictBaltimore City Public SchoolsBaltimore City Public Schools
CityBaltimoreBaltimore

Neighborhood

MetricBaltimore (21217)Baltimore (21223)
Median Household Income$37,207$41,828
Median Home Value$175,900$93,700
Median Rent$1,065$1,110
College Educated (Bachelor's+)22.3%12.4%
Poverty Rate30.5%29.2%
Avg Commute32 min32 min