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Forest Ridge Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
9550 Gorman Rd, Laurel, MD 20723 · (410) 880-5950 · Part of Howard County Public Schools
Students
659
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Forest Ridge Elementary
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency24%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%
Location
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9550 Gorman Rd, Laurel
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K46
Kindergarten90
Grade 1103
Grade 291
Grade 3110
Grade 4103
Grade 5116
Enrollment over time
663’20
656’21
648’22
679’23
659’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Black 43%Hispanic 22%Asian 15%White 13%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.