Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Broad Ford Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 547 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Broad Ford Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Broad Ford Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Broad Ford Elementary School?
547 students attend Broad Ford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Broad Ford Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Broad Ford Elementary School?
Broad Ford Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Broad Ford Elementary School offer ?
Broad Ford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Broad Ford Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 547 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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