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1,741
Enrollment
15.7:1
Student:Teacher
53%
Proficiency Rate
85%
Graduation Rate
21%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Howard High is a high school located in Ellicott City, Maryland. The school serves 1,741 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 53% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 85% graduation rate.

21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Howard High is part of the Howard County Public Schools in Maryland.

How This School Compares

Howard High has 1,741 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Howard County Public Schools (759 students). Its 53% proficiency rate is 6 percentage points below the district average of 58%. Compared to the Maryland state average of 49%, the school performs 4 points higher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Howard High has 1,741 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.

According to EDFacts data, 53% of students at Howard High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Howard High has a 85% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.

Howard High is part of the Howard County Public Schools in Ellicott City, Maryland. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.