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Broadneck High

1265 Green Holly Dr, Annapolis, MD 21409 · (410) 757-1300 · Anne Arundel County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,143 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,143
High
DISTRICT 1,613 · STATE 1,185
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
115 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 15.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
379 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
546
Grade 10
566
Grade 11
510
Grade 12
521
Student demographics
White
1,50170%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 31%
Hispanic
25612%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 24%
Black
1869%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 32%
Asian
532%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Two+
1366%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,06150%
Female
1,07850%

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Test scores

MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)
English Language Arts
87.1%
MD avg 50.6% . +6.2pp since 2023
Math
24.0%
MD avg 34.8% . +0.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.8%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,143
+59 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 18.7:1
% White
70%
was 74%
% Hispanic
12%
was 8%
% Black
9%
was 8%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Broadneck High

Broadneck High is a senior high of heavily attended scale in Annapolis, Maryland, one of the schools within Anne Arundel County Public Schools, educateing 2,143 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,185 students per school, that is 81% above typical.

Across the 125 schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools (85,029 students total), Broadneck High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Broadneck High lists that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest comes out to 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, Broadneck High lists 115 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.3:1, putting Broadneck High higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 18% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Anne Arundel County's rate of about 42%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Broadneck High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.9%.

Across the wider county, Anne Arundel County reports that the typical household earns roughly $124,911 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Anne Arundel County's 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 85,074 students), Broadneck High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Cape St. Claire Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Broadneck High. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Broadneck High ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 63.4%.

Broadneck High operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Broadneck High has ticked up 3%, going from 2,084 students in 2018 to 2,143 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 74% to 70%.

On this page, the feed for Broadneck High typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Anne Arundel County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
598,166
Census ACS
Median income
$124,911
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
85,074 students

Quick facts

School name
Broadneck High
District
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Address
1265 Green Holly Dr, Annapolis, MD 21409
Phone
(410) 757-1300
County
Anne Arundel County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,143
Teachers (FTE)
115
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
379 (18%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
240006001402
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Broadneck High
How many students attend Broadneck High?
Broadneck High enrolls approximately 2,143 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Broadneck High serve?
Broadneck High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Broadneck High?
Approximately 18.6:1 students per teacher at Broadneck High.
How diverse is Broadneck High?
Broadneck High reports a student body of 70% White, 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Broadneck High?
Broadneck High is overseen by Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Anne Arundel County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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