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#228 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 17% in state

Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus

Elementary School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools

430 Brock Bridge Road, Laurel, MD 20724

Enrollment

832

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Laurel

#3 of 20

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#222 of 882

In district

#21 of 123

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus

Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus serves kindergarten through eighth grade in Laurel, Maryland, with an enrollment of 832 students. Located at 430 Brock Bridge Road in a large suburban area of Anne Arundel County, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 with 61 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school ranks #380 out of 1,364 Maryland schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide.

Academically, the school has room for growth, with 41% of students performing at proficient levels or above in ELA and reading, while 22% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. The school's overall academic score reflects these performance levels as the administration and staff continue to focus on student development and achievement. As a regular public school, Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus is part of Maryland's public education system and welcomes families throughout the Laurel community seeking a traditional public school option for elementary and middle grades education.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.8%
Math vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,620

Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus — Students at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.0%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 41.2%
School
State
51.1%

Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
34%
ELA
55.8%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus Compares

See how Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
83th percentile in MD
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers

Location

430 Brock Bridge Road, Laurel, MD 20724

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maryland City Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Laurel Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Laurel Woods Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Laurel, see our Laurel schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Brock Bridge Elementary Laurel 0.2 mi 7.4
Maryland City Elementary Laurel 0.8 mi 8.4
Oaklands Elementary Laurel 1.4 mi 4.9
Deerfield Run Elementary Laurel 1.6 mi 6.1
PHILLIPS SCHOOL - LAUREL Laurel 1.9 mi 6.7
THE JULIA BROWN SCHOOL Laurel 1.9 mi 3.0
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle Laurel 1.7 mi 5.9
Laurel Elementary Laurel 2.0 mi 7.8
Laurel Woods Elementary Laurel 2.4 mi 7.5
Montpelier Elementary Laurel 2.5 mi 7.4
ST MARY OF THE MILLS SCHOOL Laurel 2.3 mi 6.0
ST VINCENT PALLOTTI HIGH SCHOOL Laurel 2.3 mi 5.5
Maya Angelou Academy at New Beginnings formerly Oak Hill Laurel 2.3 mi 5.2
James H. Harrison Elementary Laurel 2.2 mi 7.1
Laurel High Laurel 2.4 mi 5.6
Forest Ridge Elementary Laurel 3.5 mi 5.9
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LAUREL Laurel 3.0 mi 6.0
Scotchtown Hills Elementary Laurel 3.3 mi 6.2
Bollman Bridge Elementary Jessup 4.2 mi 7.3
Patuxent Valley Middle Jessup 4.2 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20724 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,530

Median Home Value

$392,500

Median Rent

$2,199/mo

Population

18,669

College Educated

48.1%

Homeownership

59.8%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus has a median household income of $109,530. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $392,500, with a median rent of $2,199/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ashburton Elementary Bethesda, MD 8.0
Brunswick Elementary Brunswick, MD 8.0
Cora L. Rice Elementary Landover, MD 8.0
Green Valley Elementary Monrovia, MD 8.0
Linton Springs Elementary Sykesville, MD 8.0
Piney Branch Elementary Takoma Park, MD 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus

What grades does Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus serve?

Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?

Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus has an enrollment of approximately 832 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus rank in MD?

Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus is ranked #228 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus has 24.0% math proficiency and 41.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus a charter school?

No, Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus a Title I school?

No, Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?

52.3% of students at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,255/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Laurel). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
832
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anne Arundel County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Anne Arundel County Public Schools
District Enrollment
84,346
Schools in District
126
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,624
District Rank
#21 of 123

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