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Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy vs Matthew A. Henson Elementary

Matthew A. Henson Elementary has a higher overall rating of 5.7/10 compared to 4.5/10. Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy is significantly larger with 405 students, about 2.0× the size of Matthew A. Henson Elementary (198). In math proficiency, Matthew A. Henson Elementary leads at 72.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricSandtown-Winchester Achievement AcademyMatthew A. Henson Elementary
Overall Rating4.5 / 105.7 / 10
Academic Score2.87.0
Growth Score6.75.9
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch93.6%90.9%
Environment Score1.33.1
State Rank#1,134 of 1,363#828 of 1,363
State Percentile17th39th

Test Scores

SubjectSandtown-Winchester Achievement AcademyMatthew A. Henson Elementary
Math Proficiency52.0%72.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency54.0%67.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailSandtown-Winchester Achievement AcademyMatthew A. Henson Elementary
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 8thPre-K – 5th
Enrollment405198
Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:113.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch93.6%90.9%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)83.5%73.2%
DistrictBaltimore City Public SchoolsBaltimore City Public Schools
CityBaltimoreBaltimore

Neighborhood

MetricBaltimore (21217)Baltimore (21217)
Median Household Income$37,207$37,207
Median Home Value$175,900$175,900
Median Rent$1,065$1,065
College Educated (Bachelor's+)22.3%22.3%
Poverty Rate30.5%30.5%
Avg Commute32 min32 min