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Broadneck High

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12
29th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 220 Maryland High Schools
Better than 87% of Maryland high schools
Summary

Broadneck High is a public magnet high school located in Annapolis, Maryland, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 2,172 students. 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 High consistently performs well academically, ranking among the top high schools in Maryland. In the 2022-2023 school year, it ranked 1st out of 127 Maryland high schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its performance on MCAP (Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program) tests is also impressive, with significantly higher proficiency rates compared to the county and state averages in both mathematics and English language arts. Broadneck High has maintained a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.6% to 90.2% over the past five years, which is on par with or slightly higher than the nearby schools like Old Mill High, South River High, and Annapolis High.

While Broadneck High has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 14.48% to 18.81% over the past three years, it performs well in serving specific student subgroups. For instance, in the 2020-2021 school year, Broadneck High ranked 2nd out of 5 Maryland high schools for its performance with military-connected students. Additionally, Broadneck High's academic performance and overall school quality are generally higher than the nearby schools, with consistently higher rankings in the state's school rankings and higher proficiency rates on MCAP tests.

2,143
Students ?
18.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,346
Per pupil spending ?
17.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1265 Green Holly Dr
       Annapolis, MD  21409-4676

(410) 757-1300

District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools


Feeder schools for Broadneck High:

Elementary:    Arnold Elementary
    Belvedere Elementary
    Broadneck Elementary
    Cape St. Claire Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Magothy River Middle
    Severn River Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
70.0%
Hispanic:
11.9%
African American:
8.7%
more
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 77th percentile in 2014 → 87th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Maryland average (43% vs 37% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of Maryland high schools
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg41%
Maryland avg37%
29th of 220
Maryland public high schools ?
Top 13%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 20% (2015) to top 13% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Maryland High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 15High 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
202565.329 of 22086.8%★★★★☆
202468.816 of 14689.0%★★★★☆
202384.91 of 12799.2%★★★★★
202267.424 of 22589.3%★★★★☆
201960.944 of 13868.1%★★★☆☆
201862.746 of 19776.6%★★★★☆
201769.730 of 18083.3%★★★★☆
201671.636 of 23384.5%★★★★☆
201568.547 of 23379.8%★★★★☆
201477.852 of 23177.5%★★★★☆
201372.654 of 18570.8%★★★★☆
201276.740 of 18778.6%★★★★☆
201176.042 of 18377.0%★★★★☆
201079.931 of 22085.9%★★★★☆
200977.044 of 21379.3%★★★★☆
200878.342 of 21480.4%★★★★☆
200775.929 of 20986.1%★★★★☆
200670.147 of 20477.0%★★★★☆
200571.822 of 20489.2%★★★★☆
200461.615 of 20192.5%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202156.714 of 2544.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202160.816 of 3554.3%★★★☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202156.72 of 560.0%★★★★☆
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)
Military Connected (2021)60th percentile
Male (2021)54th percentile
Asian (2021)44th percentile
By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts87%+36 vs state
Mathematics19%-7 vs state
Algebra I19%~ state avg

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by a student
Friday, March 1, 2019

Open Quote As a student, this school could care less about you. Genuinely, their only concern is maintaining a 4 star rating. Close Quote


by a parent
Saturday, December 29, 2018

Open Quote both my children attended this school, one graduating in 2018 the other graduating in 2015. Both my children had great experiences there, and have gone on to college where they have been successful. Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Broadneck High

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,143 students attended Broadneck High.

Broadneck High ranks 29th of 220 Maryland high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Broadneck High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Arnold Elementary
Elementary : Belvedere Elementary
Elementary : Broadneck Elementary
Elementary : Cape St. Claire Elementary
Elementary : Windsor Farm Elementary
Middle : Magothy River Middle
Middle : Severn River Middle

Students at Broadneck High are 70% White, 12% Hispanic, 9% African American, 6% Two or more races, 2% Asian.


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