Best High Schools in Elkridge, MD

High schools
2
Students
3,115
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Elkridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Long Reach High

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1714 Students

2. Oakland Mills High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1401 Students

Best Middle Schools in Elkridge, MD

Middle schools
4
Students
2,852
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Elkridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Elkridge Landing Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 680 Students

2. Mayfield Woods Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 716 Students

3. Lake Elkhorn Middle

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 598 Students

4. Thomas Viaduct

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 858 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Elkridge, MD

Elementary schools
9
Students
5,317
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Elkridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rockburn Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 651 Students

2. Bellows Spring Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 799 Students

3. Elkridge Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 805 Students

4. Deep Run Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 723 Students

5. Ducketts Lane

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 617 Students

6. Cradlerock Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 459 Students

7. Hanover Hills

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 864 Students

8. St Augustine School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Augustine School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 257 Students

9. Tarbiyah Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Tarbiyah Academy • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 142 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Elkridge, MD

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Elkridge, MD has a total population of 21,557 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Elkridge, MD

11,284

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

55%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Elkridge, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.43 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elkridge, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Elkridge, MD.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,826 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

91 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Elkridge, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Elkridge, MD

How many schools are in Elkridge, MD?

Elkridge, MD has 15 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 11,284 students in total.

How do schools in Elkridge perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Elkridge score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Elkridge meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Elkridge?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Elkridge, MD

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  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 28%
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  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Annapolis Junction, MD

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Savage, MD

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Linthicum, MD

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Catonsville, MD

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Elkridge

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
42.7%
Avg projected
34.2%

6 of 6 schools in Elkridge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 3C: 2

All 6 public schools we grade in Elkridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (3)

Other schools and academies (1)

Private schools (5)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.