Very Good
#312 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 23% in state
Monarch Academy Annapolis ES
Elementary School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2000 Capital Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#312 of 1,363
In Annapolis
#4 of 18
public schools
In district
#29 of 123
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Monarch Academy Annapolis ES
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About Monarch Academy Annapolis ES
Monarch Academy Annapolis ES is a public elementary school in Annapolis, MD, part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Monarch Academy Annapolis ES serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Monarch Academy Annapolis ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #312 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Monarch Academy Annapolis ES show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Monarch Academy Annapolis ES sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
40% of students at Monarch Academy Annapolis ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Monarch Academy Annapolis ES — Students at Monarch Academy Annapolis ES score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Monarch Academy Annapolis ES Compares
See how Monarch Academy Annapolis ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2000 Capital Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monarch Academy Annapolis ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Annapolis Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rolling Knolls Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Edgewater Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Edgewater), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Annapolis, see our Annapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary Annapolis | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Germantown Elementary Annapolis | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Phoenix Academy Annapolis | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| WEEMS CREEK NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Annapolis | 1.1 mi | — |
| BOOK OF LIFE ACADEMY Annapolis | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MARTINS LUTHERAN CHURCH SCHOOL Annapolis | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Wiley H. Bates Middle Annapolis | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| West Annapolis Elementary Annapolis | 1.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Rolling Knolls Elementary Annapolis | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Mary Moss at Adams Academy Annapolis | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Annapolis Middle Annapolis | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Annapolis High Annapolis | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Tyler Heights Elementary Annapolis | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL Annapolis | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Annapolis Elementary Annapolis | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS HOUSE Annapolis | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| PATHWAYS SCHOOL--ANNE ARUNDEL Annapolis | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastport Elementary Annapolis | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Georgetown East Elementary Annapolis | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Edgewater Elementary Edgewater | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,296
Median Home Value
$580,600
Median Rent
$2,106/mo
Population
39,118
College Educated
60.8%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
45.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bakerfield Elementary Aberdeen, MD | 7.8 |
| Emmorton Elementary Bel Air, MD | 7.8 |
| FORCEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Silver Spring, MD | 7.8 |
| Forest Hill Elementary Forest Hill, MD | 7.8 |
| Glenmount Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 7.8 |
| Imagine Lincoln PCS Temple Hills, MD | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monarch Academy Annapolis ES
What grades does Monarch Academy Annapolis ES serve?
Monarch Academy Annapolis ES serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Monarch Academy Annapolis ES?
Monarch Academy Annapolis ES has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monarch Academy Annapolis ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Monarch Academy Annapolis ES is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monarch Academy Annapolis ES rank in MD?
Monarch Academy Annapolis ES ranks #312 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Monarch Academy Annapolis ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Monarch Academy Annapolis ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Monarch Academy Annapolis ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monarch Academy Annapolis ES has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Monarch Academy Annapolis ES a charter school?
No, Monarch Academy Annapolis ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monarch Academy Annapolis ES a Title I school?
No, Monarch Academy Annapolis ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monarch Academy Annapolis ES?
72.0% of students at Monarch Academy Annapolis ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.3%
- Phone
- (410) 934-1444
Resources & Links
District
Anne Arundel County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 84,346
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,624
- District Rank
- #29 of 123
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