Mary Moss at Adams Academy

Mary Moss at Adams Academy, a tiny all-grades campus in Annapolis, Maryland, overseen by Anne Arundel County Public Schools, serves 50 students, covering grades K through 12. That puts it 82% smaller than the typical public school in Maryland, which averages around 275 students.

Within Anne Arundel County Public Schools, which oversees 125 schools and 85,029 students, Mary Moss at Adams Academy is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Mary Moss at Adams Academy records that 62% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 20% White, 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. By comparison, Anne Arundel County as a whole is about 18% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 2.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 6.7:1, putting Mary Moss at Adams Academy tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Anne Arundel County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Anne Arundel County indicate median household earnings sit near $124,911, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Mary Moss at Adams Academy is one of 129 public schools in Anne Arundel County (combined enrollment of about 85,074 students).

West Annapolis Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mary Moss at Adams Academy.

Mary Moss at Adams Academy operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 4%: 52 students in 2018 compared to 50 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 27% to 20% across the same window.

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