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Bonnie Branch Middle School

4979 Ilchester Rd
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 682 students in grades 6-8, Bonnie Branch Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 682 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Top 30% in MD
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bonnie Branch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Bonnie Branch Middle School's student population of 682 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
682 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Bonnie Branch Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bonnie Branch Middle School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#390 out of 1347 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bonnie Branch Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
7%
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Hispanic
14%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
21%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
37%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bonnie Branch Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.76
This chart displays the diversity score of Bonnie Branch Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bonnie Branch Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bonnie Branch Middle School's ranking?
Bonnie Branch Middle School is ranked #390 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Bonnie Branch Middle School?
682 students attend Bonnie Branch Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Bonnie Branch Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 20% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bonnie Branch Middle School?
Bonnie Branch Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bonnie Branch Middle School offer ?
Bonnie Branch Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bonnie Branch Middle School part of?
Bonnie Branch Middle School is part of Howard County School District.

School Reviews
5   5/31/2010
Good quality of academic programs. Good availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities. Good academic or athletic awards. Good facilities. Good level of parent involvement. Just an above average school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - JamoJ
5   5/20/2008
this school is the BEST!!! All of the thachers are willing to helb and there are great opprotunities for our youth to show their talent!!!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - icuti

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 682 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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