Best Schools in Ellicott City, MD
Ellicott City, MD has a total of 45 schools including 11 high schools, 11 middle schools and 22 elementary schools. A total of 33,020 students attend Ellicott City, MD schools. On average, schools in Ellicott City score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Ellicott City don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Ellicott City, MD
Ellicott City, MD has 11 high schools with 13,840 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Ellicott City score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ellicott City meet expectations.
1. River Hill High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1424 Students
2. Centennial High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1392 Students
3. Glenelg High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1339 Students
4. Marriotts Ridge High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1716 Students
5. Mount Hebron High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1621 Students
6. Howard High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1741 Students
7. Oakland Mills High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1401 Students
8. Wilde Lake High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1341 Students
9. Catonsville High
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1729 Students
10. Homewood School
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 88 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ellicott City, MD
Ellicott City, MD has 11 middle schools with 7,401 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Ellicott City score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ellicott City underperform expectations.
1. Mount View Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 894 Students
2. Folly Quarter Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students
3. Burleigh Manor Middle School
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 806 Students
4. Ellicott Mills Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students
5. Patapsco Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 661 Students
6. Dunloggin Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 617 Students
7. Bonnie Branch Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 682 Students
8. Catonsville Middle
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 805 Students
9. Wilde Lake Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students
10. Oakland Mills Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 475 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ellicott City, MD
Ellicott City, MD has 22 elementary schools with 11,779 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Ellicott City score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ellicott City don't meet expectations.
1. Waverly Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 867 Students
2. Centennial Lane Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 698 Students
3. West Friendship Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 366 Students
4. Worthington Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 436 Students
5. Triadelphia Ridge Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 605 Students
6. Ilchester Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 537 Students
7. Northfield Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 747 Students
8. Manor Woods Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 662 Students
9. St. Johns Lane Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 641 Students
10. Veterans Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 870 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ellicott City, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ellicott City, MD has a total population of 78,530 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 69% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ellicott City, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ellicott City, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ellicott City, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ellicott City, MD.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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