Best Schools in Union Bridge, Maryland
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.0/10
- Median household income
- $90,460
- Median home value
- $370,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Union Bridge compares
Median household income
$90k
82% of Maryland median
About Schools in Union Bridge, Maryland
Union Bridge, Maryland is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Union Bridge show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Union Bridge is Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Union Bridge is served by 1 school district: Carroll County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 26,123 students.
Union Bridge's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $90,460. The poverty rate in the area is 6.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 501 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 931 students · 9th–12th | 4.6 |
Schools in Union Bridge
Union Bridge, Maryland · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$90,460
Median Home Value
$370,300
Median Rent
$1,320/mo
Population
4,734
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Community Profile
Union Bridge has a median household income of $90,460. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,300, with a median rent of $1,320/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.0/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Union Bridge, Maryland
How many schools are in Union Bridge, Maryland?
Union Bridge has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Union Bridge, Maryland?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Union Bridge is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Union Bridge, Maryland?
The top-ranked school in Union Bridge on MySchoolScout is Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Union Bridge, Maryland?
The top-ranked elementary school in Union Bridge on MySchoolScout is Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What is the best high school in Union Bridge, Maryland?
The top-ranked high school in Union Bridge on MySchoolScout is Francis Scott Key High with a composite score of 4.6/10.
How many school districts serve Union Bridge, Maryland?
Union Bridge is served by 1 school district: Carroll County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Union Bridge, Maryland?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Union Bridge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Union Bridge, Maryland?
The median household income in Union Bridge is approximately $90,460 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Union Bridge, Maryland?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Union Bridge is 14.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Union Bridge, Maryland?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maryland Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.