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Broadneck Elementary

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Broadneck Elementary ranks 106 th of 865 Maryland elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

106^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 865 Maryland Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of Maryland elementary schools

Summary

Broadneck Elementary is a public elementary school located in Arnold, Maryland, serving 645 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district, which is ranked 13th out of 25 districts in Maryland and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Broadneck Elementary has consistently performed well, ranking in the top 25% of Maryland elementary schools for the past several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 106th out of 865 Maryland elementary schools and received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Broadneck Elementary outperforms the Anne Arundel County and Maryland state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 56.9% of Broadneck students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 28.8% for Anne Arundel County and 26.5% for Maryland.

Broadneck Elementary's performance is particularly strong for its Hispanic and low socioeconomic status (SES) student populations, ranking 44th and 32nd, respectively, out of all Maryland elementary schools in these subgroups for the 2020-2021 school year. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 10.8% to 25.3% over the past few years, is higher than the district and state averages. Nearby schools like Folger McKinsey Elementary and Jones Elementary perform at a similar or slightly higher level than Broadneck Elementary in academic proficiency, but Broadneck's performance for its Hispanic and low-SES students is notably stronger.

652

Students ?

16.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,138

Per pupil spending ?

17.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

470 Shore Acres Rd
Arnold, MD 21012-1904

(410) 222-1680

District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Students who attend Broadneck Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Magothy River Middle
High:	Broadneck High

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.9%

Hispanic:

9.0%

Two or more races:

7.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Maryland average (61% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Maryland elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg42%

Maryland avg38%

106^th of 865

Maryland public elementary schools ?

Top 12%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 80Elementary Schools in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools

13^th of 25Anne Arundel County Public Schools among Maryland districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2025	87.4	106 of 865	87.7%	★★★★☆
2024	81.0	154 of 859	82.1%	★★★★☆
2023	79.7	165 of 855	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	77.0	197 of 862	77.1%	★★★★☆
2021	67.9	190 of 802	76.3%	★★★★☆
2019	80.2	166 of 853	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	81.8	151 of 857	82.4%	★★★★☆
2017	87.9	108 of 847	87.2%	★★★★☆
2016	77.9	191 of 845	77.4%	★★★★☆
2015	91.8	68 of 859	92.1%	★★★★★
2014	86.0	55 of 867	93.7%	★★★★★
2013	79.7	129 of 847	84.8%	★★★★☆
2012	80.0	116 of 857	86.5%	★★★★☆
2011	81.8	91 of 853	89.3%	★★★★☆
2010	77.8	155 of 855	81.9%	★★★★☆
2009	76.7	178 of 850	79.1%	★★★★☆
2008	85.3	49 of 838	94.2%	★★★★★
2007	7.4	762 of 818	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	5.9	763 of 804	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	4.5	771 of 805	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	6.8	747 of 803	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	57.0	233 of 796	70.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	73.9	44 of 347	87.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	77.5	32 of 546	94.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	72.4	157 of 788	80.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	48.0	249 of 528	52.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)94th percentile+18 vs school

Hispanic (2021)87th percentile+11 vs school

Male (2021)80th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2021)71st percentile-6 vs school

White (2021)53rd percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts71%+20 vs state

Mathematics57%+30 vs state

Science44%+19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAP Mathematics (2025)				MCAP English Language Arts (2025)				MCAP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Broadneck Elementary	Public	K-5	470 Shore Acres Rd	Arnold	21012	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 222-1680	652	39	16.7	17.5%	469 (71.9%)	41 (6.3%)	59 (9.0%)	34 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (7.5%)	87.4	106^th of 865 public elementary schools	87.7%		81	154^th of 859 public elementary schools	82.1%	48	66.4	60.5	45.7	56.9	76.6	75.8	61.4	70.9	44.2	$16,138	$1,091	$15,047
Belvedere Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	360 Broadwater Rd	Arnold	21012	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 975-9432	542	38	14.1	21.6%	420 (77.5%)	17 (3.1%)	58 (10.7%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.8%)	86.5	117^th of 865 public elementary schools	86.5%		80.4	163^rd of 859 public elementary schools	81.0%	46	63.7	64.1	40.4	56.3	69.2	78.3	61.4	69.7	50.0	$18,220	$1,664	$16,555
Arnold Elementary	Public	K-5	95 Joyce Lane E	Arnold	21012	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 757-4400	454	30	15.0	13.0%	326 (71.8%)	27 (5.9%)	44 (9.7%)	15 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	40 (8.8%)	92.6	66^th of 865 public elementary schools	92.4%		91.1	68^th of 859 public elementary schools	92.1%	2	67.0	60.3	59.8	62.7	74.5	84.9	69.1	75.8	61.4	$16,613	$1,240	$15,372
Windsor Farm Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	591 Broadneck Rd	Annapolis	21409	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 626-8547	451	31	14.6	29.3%	296 (65.6%)	33 (7.3%)	72 (16.0%)	15 (3.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.5%)	87.1	111^th of 865 public elementary schools	87.2%		78.9	175^th of 859 public elementary schools	79.6%	64	51.4	70.9	43.2	55.6	72.9	84.8	68.9	75.8	45.9	$17,311	$1,208	$16,102
Cape St. Claire Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	931 Blue Ridge Dr	Annapolis	21409	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 222-1685	660	41	16.0	14.7%	475 (72.0%)	19 (2.9%)	81 (12.3%)	22 (3.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (9.2%)	80.4	176^th of 865 public elementary schools	79.7%		83.1	142^nd of 859 public elementary schools	83.5%	34	53.3	57.6	44.7	52.5	63.6	68.0	58.5	63.8	38.7	$15,865	$1,232	$14,633
Jones Elementary	Public	K-5	122 Hoyle Ln	Severna Park	21146	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 222-6565	334	24	13.9	15.9%	236 (70.7%)	23 (6.9%)	26 (7.8%)	16 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (9.9%)	93	60^th of 865 public elementary schools	93.1%		90.2	77^th of 859 public elementary schools	91.0%	17	61.9	66.1	61.1	63.1	81.0	82.3	72.2	78.8	53.7	$17,481	$1,375	$16,105
Folger Mckinsey Elementary	Public	K-5	175 Arundel Beach Road	Severna Park	21146	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 222-6560	644	36	18.0	7.6%	526 (81.7%)	20 (3.1%)	42 (6.5%)	17 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.1%)	96.6	21^st of 865 public elementary schools	97.6%		94.8	38^th of 859 public elementary schools	95.6%	17	76.4	75.2	62.0	71.6	87.7	84.6	77.8	83.6	61.7	$14,487	$1,051	$13,436
Severna Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6 Riggs Ave	Severna Park	21146	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 222-6577	372	27	13.9	8.3%	291 (78.2%)	13 (3.5%)	23 (6.2%)	24 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.6%)	96.8	18^th of 865 public elementary schools	97.9%		93.5	51^st of 859 public elementary schools	94.1%	33	81.8	65.1	69.6	71.7	88.9	77.8	87.0	84.4	66.7	$16,798	$1,235	$15,562
Lake Shore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4531 Mountain Rd	Pasadena	21122	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 222-6465	280	22	12.7	25.0%	236 (84.3%)	2 (0.7%)	24 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.4%)	66.6	282^nd of 865 public elementary schools	67.4%		64	282^nd of 859 public elementary schools	67.2%		46.7	40.4	30.4	39.2	66.7	55.8	58.7	60.1	28.3	$18,644	$1,364	$17,281
West Annapolis Elementary	Public	K-5	505 Melvin Avenue	Annapolis	21401	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 222-1635	234	19	12.5	17.5%	158 (67.5%)	8 (3.4%)	47 (20.1%)	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (6.0%)	92.3	69^th of 865 public elementary schools	92.0%		89.9	81^st of 859 public elementary schools	90.6%	12	77.8	55.3	52.8	61.8	91.7	73.7	72.2	79.1	52.6	$20,791	$1,356	$19,435

Frequently Asked Questions about Broadneck Elementary

What district is Broadneck Elementary in?

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

What schools do graduates of Broadneck Elementary attend?

Students who attend Broadneck Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Magothy River Middle
High : Broadneck High

How many students attend Broadneck Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 652 students attended Broadneck Elementary.

Is Broadneck Elementary a good school?

Broadneck Elementary ranks 106^th of 865 Maryland elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Broadneck Elementary?

Students at Broadneck Elementary are 72% White, 9% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 6% African American, 5% Asian.

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