Bond Mill Elementary School

16001 Sherwood Ave
Laurel, MD 20707
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bond Mill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bond Mill Elementary serves the northern part of Laurel, MD, covering an attendance area of approximately 5.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bond Mill Elementary School's student population of 463 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
463 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Bond Mill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bond Mill Elementary School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#766 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
18%
27%
42%
45%
20-24%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
29%
24%
Black
43%
32%
White
16%
31%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
(22-23)
28.7%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bond Mill Elementary School's ranking?
Bond Mill Elementary School is ranked #766 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Bond Mill Elementary School often compared to?
Bond Mill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Scotchtown Hills Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Bond Mill Elementary School?
463 students attend Bond Mill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Bond Mill Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bond Mill Elementary School?
Bond Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bond Mill Elementary School offer ?
Bond Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bond Mill Elementary School part of?
Bond Mill Elementary School is part of Prince George's County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bond Mill Elementary serves the northern part of Laurel, MD, covering an attendance area of approximately 5.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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