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Phoenix International School Of The Arts

95 Catalpa Dr
La Plata, MD 20646
Phoenix International School Of The Arts serves 167 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 167 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
167 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Phoenix International School Of The Arts is 0.34, 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.
This School
State Level (MD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
5%
23%
Black
81%
33%
White
7%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.34
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Phoenix International School Of The Arts?
167 students attend Phoenix International School Of The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Phoenix International School Of The Arts students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phoenix International School Of The Arts?
Phoenix International School Of The Arts has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Phoenix International School Of The Arts offer ?
Phoenix International School Of The Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Phoenix International School Of The Arts part of?
Phoenix International School Of The Arts is part of Charles County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 167 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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