Other / mixed grade configuration · Annapolis, MD

Mary Moss at Adams Academy

Federal NCES profile for Mary Moss at Adams Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240006001729
0/100100/10070/100
👥 S:T ratio
91
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mary Moss at Adams Academy earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Maryland schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Maryland.

#2 of 12
schools in Annapolis · Resource Index
70
Resource Index · Higher
2.3:1
small classes for Maryland
88.6%
free-lunch eligible

Mary Moss at Adams Academy has class sizes smaller than 99% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mary Moss at Adams Academy ranks #2 of 12 schools in Annapolis, MD.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+7 students YoY

Mary Moss at Adams Academy grew from 35 students in 2022-23 to 42 in 2023-24 (+20.0%).

Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 26.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+7 students YoY 240006001729 · Annapolis, MD Other · SMALL · TRAD

50 enr · 2.3:1 · 88.6% lunch · RII 70

Nearest enrollment peer: Glen Burnie High (2,226 students)

Mary Moss at Adams Academy grew from 35 students in 2022-23 to 42 in 2023-24 (+20.0%). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 26.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Mary Moss at Adams Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mary Moss at Adams Academy reports 50 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mary Moss at Adams Academy compares

Mary Moss at Adams Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2.3:1 ▼ 84% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 88.6% ▲ 81% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 50 top 98% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2.3:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
88.6%
free-lunch eligible - 81% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
2.3:1
students per teacher - 84% below state mean
Top 1% in Maryland - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$17,624
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $18,753
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 50 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 72.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 62.0%
White 20.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 8.0%

Largest group: African American at 62.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.9, Mary Moss at Adams Academy is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

District finance for Anne Arundel County Public Schools reports $17,624 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mary Moss at Adams Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glen Burnie High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North County High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Broadneck High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Annapolis High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Meade High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mary Moss at Adams Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Anne Arundel County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Annapolis

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Mary Moss at Adams Academy

How many students attend Mary Moss at Adams Academy?

Mary Moss at Adams Academy has 50 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Annapolis, MD. CCD year-over-year: 35 (2022-23) → 42 (2023-24), up 7.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Moss at Adams Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary Moss at Adams Academy is 2.3:1, which is 84% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 85% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mary Moss at Adams Academy?

88.6% of students at Mary Moss at Adams Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mary Moss at Adams Academy?

The largest demographic group at Mary Moss at Adams Academy is African American at 62.0% of enrollment, in Annapolis, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mary Moss at Adams Academy?

Mary Moss at Adams Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mary Moss at Adams Academy rank among schools in Annapolis?

By Resource Investment Index, Mary Moss at Adams Academy ranks #2 of 12 schools in Annapolis, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Annapolis on the city page.

What other schools are in Anne Arundel County Public Schools?

Besides Mary Moss at Adams Academy, Anne Arundel County Public Schools also operates Glen Burnie High (2,226 students), North County High (2,161 students), and Broadneck High (2,143 students). See the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.