For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,794 students in 20724, MD.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 20724, MD are Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus, Maryland City Elementary School and Brock Bridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 20724 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 20724, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 20724, MD Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
430 Brock Bridge Road
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 886-8648
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 886-8648
Gr: K-8 | 830 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Maryland City Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3359 Crumpton South
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 725-4256
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 725-4256
Gr: PK-5 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Brock Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
405 Brock Bridge Rd
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 498-6280
Laurel, MD 20724
(301) 498-6280
Gr: PK-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 20724, MD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 20724, MD include Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus, Maryland City Elementary School and Brock Bridge Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 20724?
3 public elementary schools are located in 20724.
What is the racial composition of students in 20724?
20724 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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