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Broad Ford Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

607 Harvey Winters Rd, Oakland, MD 21550 · (301) 334-9445 · Part of Garrett County Public Schools

Mountain Lake Park’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
601
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Broad Ford Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Mountain Lake Park kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Mountain Lake Park kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Broad Ford ElementaryYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

607 Harvey Winters Rd, Oakland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K67
Kindergarten54
Grade 170
Grade 257
Grade 377
Grade 470
Grade 570
Grade 6136
Enrollment over time
561’20
520’21
559’22
547’23
601’24

Up 7.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Broad Ford Elementary from Mountain Lake Park families.

Other schools in Garrett County Public Schools

The district →
Yough Glades Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Oakland
D
299 students11:1
Accident Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Accident
B−
221 students11:1
Grantsville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grantsville
C
204 students12:1
Friendsville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Friendsville
C
137 students12:1
Route 40 Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Frostburg
C+
123 students13:1
Crellin Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Oakland
C
152 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Mountain Lake Park’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.