Across 58 schools in Howard, 37.8% of Black students meet proficient. That is 9 points above the Maryland average for Black students.
Search Maryland schools ›Average across the 58 schools in Howard with reportable results, giving each school equal weight regardless of size. A group is omitted from a school when too few students were tested to report safely.
Among the 54 schools here with at least 25 Black student results, Pointers Run Elementary reports 67% of Black students meeting the standard. Running Brook Elementary, in the same district, reports 18.1%. That is a 48.9-point spread across schools under one administration, serving one community, funded by one tax base.
Ranked by the share of Black students meeting proficient. Every group is shown alongside, because a school that serves one group well and another poorly is telling you something too.
| School | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Middle | 63.1% | 92.9% | 50.7% | 62.8% | 78.5% |
| Pointers Run Elementary | 78.6% | 67% | 54.2% | 79.9% | 86.7% |
| Rockburn Elementary | 75.2% | 63.4% | — | 75.4% | 76.8% |
| Triadelphia Ridge Elementary | 79% | 62.5% | — | 72.5% | 88.1% |
| Dayton Oaks Elementary | 70.6% | 60.7% | 45% | 72.9% | 75.9% |
| Mount View Middle | 72.7% | 58.8% | 53.3% | 70.6% | 81.4% |
| Clarksville Middle | 74.4% | 58% | — | 72.3% | 79.5% |
| Folly Quarter Middle | 73.6% | 56.7% | 62.9% | 69.2% | 84.1% |
| Lime Kiln Middle | 66.8% | 55.2% | 62.7% | 65.4% | 78.9% |
| Manor Woods Elementary | 72.2% | 52.6% | — | 77.3% | 76.2% |
| Northfield Elementary | 69.2% | 51.2% | 50% | 74.2% | 70.9% |
| Waterloo Elementary | 64.8% | 50.9% | 45.6% | 85.9% | 75.3% |
| Centennial Lane Elementary | 70.8% | 50% | 40% | 70.7% | 77% |
| Fulton Elementary | 72% | 50% | — | 75.3% | 80.9% |
| Gorman Crossing Elementary | 58.1% | 47.9% | 53.8% | 75.2% | 74.5% |
| Bellows Spring Elementary | 60.4% | 45.9% | 46.9% | 73.6% | 70.8% |
| Clarksville Elementary | 71.3% | 45.2% | — | 78.5% | 84.8% |
| Hammond Elementary | 58.8% | 42.1% | 39.2% | 66.1% | 76.5% |
| Forest Ridge Elementary | 41.5% | 41.4% | 13.8% | 67.9% | 54.2% |
| Hollifield Station Elementary | 57.8% | 41.2% | 26.7% | 65.7% | 70.2% |
| Ducketts Lane Elementary | 39% | 39.5% | 21% | 53.8% | 83.3% |
| Burleigh Manor Middle | 68.3% | 38.7% | 47.5% | 77.6% | 78.7% |
| Waverly Elementary | 73.9% | 37.5% | — | 67.1% | 80.5% |
| Laurel Woods Elementary | 29.2% | 36.4% | 15.2% | 35% | 40.9% |
| Deep Run Elementary | 40.3% | 36.2% | 22.9% | 61.1% | 75.6% |
| Atholton Elementary | 58.3% | 35.5% | 51.6% | 70.7% | — |
| Hammond Middle | 54.4% | 35.5% | 35.2% | 65.7% | 79.3% |
| Jeffers Hill Elementary | 42.9% | 35% | 27.4% | 66.7% | 50% |
| Bonnie Branch Middle | 48.1% | 34% | 17.8% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Murray Hill Middle | 41.8% | 34% | 23.6% | 66% | 66% |
| Ellicott Mills Middle | 64.2% | 33.9% | 50% | 65.2% | 79.7% |
| Patapsco Middle | 57% | 33.3% | 32.5% | 61% | 65.3% |
| Talbott Springs Elementary | 41.5% | 33.1% | 29.1% | 59.3% | — |
| Thunder Hill Elementary | 48.5% | 31.5% | 24.7% | 71.9% | 68.9% |
| Swansfield Elementary | 50.5% | 31.3% | 33.9% | 82.7% | 60.4% |
| Clemens Crossing Elementary | 58.4% | 31% | 12.5% | 74.7% | 63.4% |
| Phelps Luck Elementary | 44.5% | 30.7% | 26.1% | 70% | — |
| Stevens Forest Elementary | 47.6% | 29.3% | 44.4% | 80.8% | — |
| Guilford Elementary | 35.5% | 29.1% | 31.8% | — | 65% |
| Elkridge Elementary | 46.1% | 28.2% | 29.7% | 60.4% | 55.3% |
| Elkridge Landing Middle | 41.2% | 27.6% | 30.5% | 50.6% | 51.9% |
| Patuxent Valley Middle | 33.3% | 27.4% | 16.9% | 51.2% | 45% |
| Bollman Bridge Elementary | 30.4% | 27.3% | 15.8% | 53.4% | 22.7% |
| Bryant Woods Elementary | 35.4% | 26.6% | — | 57% | — |
| Dunloggin Middle | 49.1% | 26.5% | 35.4% | 64.2% | 59.8% |
| Lake Elkhorn Middle | 31% | 26.5% | 19.4% | 52.4% | 66.7% |
| Wilde Lake Middle | 40.3% | 25% | 27.5% | 66.3% | 70% |
| Oakland Mills Middle | 35.1% | 24.9% | 21.9% | 45.1% | — |
| Hanover Hills Elementary | 29.8% | 24.3% | 21.2% | 42.5% | 42.3% |
| St. Johns Lane Elementary | 62.6% | 24.1% | 36.7% | 75.4% | 77.4% |
| Veterans Elementary | 58.2% | 23.8% | 42.1% | 76.2% | 66.3% |
| Cradlerock Elementary | 27.4% | 22.6% | 11.2% | 64.3% | — |
| Thomas Viaduct Middle | 27.4% | 22.4% | 13.5% | 38.1% | 53.5% |
| Ilchester Elementary | 66.7% | 20% | — | 77.3% | 69.7% |
| Harpers Choice Middle | 25.2% | 19.8% | 16.3% | 60.3% | 55.3% |
| Mayfield Woods Middle | 32.1% | 19.4% | 17.7% | 54.3% | 48.8% |
| Longfellow Elementary | 35.3% | 18.4% | 27.5% | 62.5% | — |
| Running Brook Elementary | 30.9% | 18.1% | 15% | 66% | — |
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