Serving 505 students in grades 3-8, Katherine Johnson Global Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 505 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: ≤1% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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Katherine Johnson Global Academy's student population of 505 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
505 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Motto
Be the Change and Change the Narrative
Katherine Johnson Global Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Katherine Johnson Global Academy is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1338 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
3%
23%
Black
92%
33%
White
3%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Katherine Johnson Global Academy's ranking?
Katherine Johnson Global Academy is ranked #1338 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 4% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Katherine Johnson Global Academy?
505 students attend Katherine Johnson Global Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Katherine Johnson Global Academy students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Katherine Johnson Global Academy?
Katherine Johnson Global Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Katherine Johnson Global Academy offer ?
Katherine Johnson Global Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Katherine Johnson Global Academy part of?
Katherine Johnson Global Academy is part of Baltimore City Public Schools.
In what neighborhood is Katherine Johnson Global Academy located?
Katherine Johnson Global Academy is located in the Bridgeview And Greenlawn neighborhood of Baltimore, MD. There are 1 other public schools located in Bridgeview And Greenlawn.
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