Howard County Public Schools Best Student-Teacher Ratios

50 schools with the lowest (best) student-to-teacher ratios

#1 School

Homewood School

3.5:1

District Average

12.1:1

Schools Ranked

#	School	Level	Ratio
1	Homewood SchoolEllicott City	High	3.5:1
2	Cedar Lane Special CenterFulton	Other	4.0:1
3	Running Brook ElementaryColumbia	Primary	9.0:1
4	Bryant Woods ElementaryColumbia	Primary	9.7:1
5	Talbott Springs ElementaryColumbia	Primary	10.4:1
6	Cradlerock ElementaryColumbia	Primary	10.6:1
7	Stevens Forest ElementaryColumbia	Primary	10.9:1
8	Oakland Mills MiddleColumbia	Middle	11.0:1
9	Deep Run ElementaryElkridge	Primary	11.1:1
10	Longfellow ElementaryColumbia	Primary	11.1:1
11	Jeffers Hill ElementaryColumbia	Primary	11.3:1
12	Harpers Choice MiddleColumbia	Middle	11.4:1
13	Phelps Luck ElementaryColumbia	Primary	11.5:1
14	Worthington ElementaryEllicott City	Primary	11.5:1
15	Swansfield ElementaryColumbia	Primary	11.6:1
16	Laurel Woods ElementaryLaurel	Primary	11.7:1
17	Ducketts Lane ElementaryElkridge	Primary	11.9:1
18	Ilchester ElementaryEllicott City	Primary	12.0:1
19	Hanover Hills ElementaryHanover	Primary	12.1:1
20	Bellows Spring ElementaryEllicott City	Primary	12.1:1
21	Wilde Lake MiddleColumbia	Middle	12.1:1
22	Guilford ElementaryColumbia	Primary	12.1:1
23	Murray Hill MiddleLaurel	Middle	12.2:1
24	Waterloo ElementaryColumbia	Primary	12.3:1
25	Thunder Hill ElementaryColumbia	Primary	12.3:1
26	Bollman Bridge ElementaryJessup	Primary	12.4:1
27	Mayfield Woods MiddleElkridge	Middle	12.4:1
28	Long Reach HighColumbia	High	12.7:1
29	Thomas Viaduct MiddleHanover	Middle	12.7:1
30	Wilde Lake HighColumbia	High	13.1:1
31	Forest Ridge ElementaryLaurel	Primary	13.1:1
32	Oakland Mills HighColumbia	High	13.2:1
33	Glenwood MiddleGlenwood	Middle	13.3:1
34	Dayton Oaks ElementaryDayton	Primary	13.4:1
35	Elkridge Landing MiddleElkridge	Middle	13.4:1
36	Gorman Crossing ElementaryLaurel	Primary	13.5:1
37	Lake Elkhorn MiddleColumbia	Middle	13.5:1
38	Veterans ElementaryEllicott City	Primary	13.6:1
39	Triadelphia Ridge ElementaryEllicott City	Primary	13.6:1
40	Hammond HighColumbia	High	13.7:1
41	Bushy Park ElementaryGlenwood	Primary	13.7:1
42	West Friendship ElementaryWest Friendship	Primary	13.7:1
43	Manor Woods ElementaryEllicott City	Primary	13.8:1
44	Guilford Park HighJessup	--	13.9:1
45	Rockburn ElementaryElkridge	Primary	14.0:1
46	Patuxent Valley MiddleJessup	Middle	14.1:1
47	Hollifield Station ElementaryEllicott City	Primary	14.1:1
48	Ellicott Mills MiddleEllicott City	Middle	14.1:1
49	Clemens Crossing ElementaryColumbia	Primary	14.1:1
50	Clarksville ElementaryClarksville	Primary	14.3:1

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data and Civil Rights Data Collection. SY 2023-24. Academic proficiency data varies by state reporting methodology.