Below Average
#1030 of 1,363 schools in MD
Bond Mill Elementary
Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools
16001 Sherwood Ave, Laurel, MD 20707
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#1,030 of 1,363
In Laurel
#16 of 20
public schools
In district
#114 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Bond Mill Elementary
Elementary School in Laurel · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bond Mill Elementary
Bond Mill Elementary is a public elementary school in Laurel, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Bond Mill Elementary serves approximately 468 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bond Mill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,030 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Bond Mill Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 5.4
- MD avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Bond Mill Elementary — Students at Bond Mill Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Bond Mill Elementary Compares
See how Bond Mill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
16001 Sherwood Ave, Laurel, MD 20707
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bond Mill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fulton Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Fulton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gorman Crossing Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hammond Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Laurel, see our Laurel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scotchtown Hills Elementary Laurel | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter Laurel | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LAUREL Laurel | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Laurel High Laurel | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| ECHELON ACADEMY Burtonsville | 1.8 mi | — |
| CHILDWAY Burtonsville | 1.8 mi | — |
| ST VINCENT PALLOTTI HIGH SCHOOL Laurel | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MARY OF THE MILLS SCHOOL Laurel | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Burtonsville Elementary Burtonsville | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Hammond Elementary Laurel | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Hammond Middle Laurel | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Laurel Elementary Laurel | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Reservoir High Fulton | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Fulton Elementary Fulton | 3.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Lime Kiln Middle Fulton | 3.3 mi | 9.1 |
| James H. Harrison Elementary Laurel | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Cedar Lane Special Center Fulton | 3.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Gorman Crossing Elementary Laurel | 3.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle Laurel | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Murray Hill Middle Laurel | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,093
Median Home Value
$411,200
Median Rent
$1,880/mo
Population
36,549
College Educated
45.3%
Homeownership
55%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adelphi Elementary Adelphi, MD | 4.9 |
| Barack Obama Elementary Upper Marlboro, MD | 4.9 |
| Battle Grove Elementary Baltimore, MD | 4.9 |
| Bradbury Heights Elementary Capital Heights, MD | 4.9 |
| Chase Elementary Baltimore, MD | 4.9 |
| Chesapeake Terrace Elementary Baltimore, MD | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bond Mill Elementary
What grades does Bond Mill Elementary serve?
Bond Mill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bond Mill Elementary?
Bond Mill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bond Mill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bond Mill Elementary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bond Mill Elementary rank in MD?
Bond Mill Elementary ranks #1,030 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Bond Mill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bond Mill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bond Mill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bond Mill Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bond Mill Elementary a charter school?
No, Bond Mill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bond Mill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bond Mill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bond Mill Elementary?
52.6% of students at Bond Mill Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (301) 497-3600
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #114 of 194
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