Bonnie Branch Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ellicott City, Maryland 21043 · Howard County Public Schools
#50 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#3453 of 15,369 nationally
About Bonnie Branch Middle
Bonnie Branch Middle is a public middle located in Ellicott City, in the Howard County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 739 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 50th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 739.
There are 20 schools in Ellicott City; Bonnie Branch Middle ranks 19th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bonnie Branch Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 739
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bonnie Branch Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ilchester Elementary
Ellicott City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students · 160 m away
Rockburn Elementary
Elkridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
649 students · 2.0 km away
Worthington Elementary
Ellicott City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students · 2.4 km away
Bellows Spring Elementary
Ellicott City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
806 students · 3.4 km away
Howard High
Ellicott City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,493 students · 3.5 km away
Waterloo Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
666 students · 3.5 km away
Ellicott Mills Middle
Ellicott City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
698 students · 3.8 km away
Mayfield Woods Middle
Elkridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students · 4.0 km away
Phelps Luck Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
681 students · 4.1 km away
Ducketts Lane Elementary
Elkridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Northern Middle
Owings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
745 students
Mayfield Woods Middle
Elkridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
John Hanson Middle School
Waldorf · Public middle · Grades 6–8
727 students
Silver Creek Middle
Kensington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
751 students
Stephen Decatur Middle
Clinton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
751 students
Southern Middle
Lothian · Public middle · Grades 6–8
726 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bonnie Branch Middle a good school?
Bonnie Branch Middle has a Success Index (US) of 69.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #50 of 225 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bonnie Branch Middle rank in Maryland?
Bonnie Branch Middle ranks #50 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #3453 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bonnie Branch Middle?
Bonnie Branch Middle had 739 students in 2025.
Is Bonnie Branch Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Bonnie Branch Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bonnie Branch Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bonnie Branch Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.