RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated above average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Howard County Public Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

A larger number of schools in this district have students who are making more academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Howard County Public Schools

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Current student
February 05, 2025
it genuinely smells like FLAVORED AIR in one of the bathrooms. quite literally saw a pencil in the 6TH grade hall girls bathroom with SUBSTANCES ON IT. there is literally so much FAVORITISM which is... More
Review for Clarksville Middle School
Parent / Guardian
January 25, 2025
Love Hollifield Station!!! Both my boys study there . Teachers are absolutely great.
Review for Hollifield Station Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
January 16, 2025
If you are looking for a school that emphasizes LGBTQ pride above everything else, this is the school for you. Take a tour and you will see a wall permanently painted in rainbow colors, and displays,... More
Review for Ellicott Mills Middle School
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