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Brock Bridge Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
662nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 865 Maryland Elementary Schools
Better than 23% of Maryland elementary schools
Summary

Brock Bridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Laurel, Maryland, serving 532 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district, which is ranked 13 out of 25 in Maryland and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Brock Bridge Elementary faces several challenges that are impacting its academic performance. The school has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 22.1% to 26.2% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state and district averages. Additionally, the school's test scores are consistently lower than the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district and the state of Maryland across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 16.2% of Brock Bridge students were proficient or better in MCAP/Mathematics, compared to 28.8% for the district and 26.5% for the state. The school also has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 66.11% to 76.06% over the past few years, indicating a high proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

When comparing Brock Bridge Elementary to nearby schools, it becomes evident that the school is underperforming compared to its peers. For instance, Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus, which is just 0.24 miles away, consistently outperforms Brock Bridge Elementary in both mathematics and English language arts proficiency rates. Additionally, Brock Bridge Elementary's performance on various student subgroups is noteworthy, with the school ranking 701 out of 796 Maryland elementary schools for female students and 502 out of 788 for male students in the 2020-2021 school year, indicating significant achievement gaps between genders.

514
Students ?
10.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,556
Per pupil spending ?
69.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 405 Brock Bridge Rd
       Laurel, MD  20724

(301) 498-6280

District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools


Students who attend Brock Bridge Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Meade Middle
High:    Meade High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
46.3%
African American:
41.2%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 69th percentile in 2015 → 23rd in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Maryland average (22% vs 38% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 46 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school22%
District avg42%
Maryland avg38%
662nd of 865
Maryland public elementary schools ?
Bottom 23%▼ down 45 pts since 2015
From top 31% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
71st of 80Elementary Schools in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools
13th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202522.2662 of 86523.5%★☆☆☆☆
202421.9624 of 85927.4%★☆☆☆☆
202324.2606 of 85529.1%★☆☆☆☆
202223.4646 of 86225.1%★☆☆☆☆
202120.2624 of 80222.2%★☆☆☆☆
201929.4553 of 85335.2%★★☆☆☆
201824.9616 of 85728.1%★☆☆☆☆
201728.7578 of 84731.8%★★☆☆☆
201644.4438 of 84548.2%★★☆☆☆
201566.6268 of 85968.8%★★★☆☆
201476.3203 of 86776.6%★★★★☆
201373.3216 of 84774.5%★★★★☆
201272.0231 of 85773.0%★★★★☆
201165.4319 of 85362.6%★★★☆☆
201055.3442 of 85548.3%★★☆☆☆
200954.1453 of 85046.7%★★☆☆☆
200854.9429 of 83848.8%★★☆☆☆
200755.5413 of 81849.5%★★☆☆☆
200641.1520 of 80435.3%★★☆☆☆
200536.1569 of 80529.3%★☆☆☆☆
200443.1530 of 80334.0%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202138.9296 of 50441.3%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202116.4701 of 79611.9%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202144.1261 of 54652.2%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202128.7502 of 78836.3%★★☆☆☆
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)52nd percentile+30 vs school
African American (2021)41st percentile+19 vs school
Male (2021)36th percentile+14 vs school
Female (2021)12th percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts32%-19 vs state
Mathematics16%-10 vs state
Science9%-17 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 514 students attended Brock Bridge Elementary.

Brock Bridge Elementary ranks in the bottom 23.5% of Maryland elementary schools.

Students at Brock Bridge Elementary are 46% Hispanic, 41% African American, 5% Two or more races, 4% White, 3% Asian.

Students who attend Brock Bridge Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Meade Middle
High : Meade High


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