Furley Elementary School serves 435 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Furley Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Maryland for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Furley Elementary School’s learner population of 435 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Furley Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Furley Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.72. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Furley Elementary School is Vanguard Collegiate Middle School (0.8 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Baltimore International Academy (0.5 miles away)