Milton M. Somers Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 671 students
Phoenix International School of the Arts
95 Catalpa Dr, La Plata, MD 20646
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
243
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Charles County Public Schools
Charles County
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About Phoenix International School of the Arts
Phoenix International School of the Arts is a charter middle school in La Plata, Maryland, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Charles County Public Schools. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Charles County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 243 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maryland middle school (14.4 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Charles County Public Schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 243 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Charles County Public Schools
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Fringe
- School district
- Charles County Public Schools
- County
- Charles County
- NCES school ID
- 240027090488
Schools near Phoenix International School of the Arts
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.