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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public elementary schools in Howard County, Maryland

Across Howard County, Maryland, 42 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Triadelphia Ridge Elementary leads the list at 7.3%, against a median of 26.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Howard County, Maryland

Best % FRL

7.3%

Median % FRL

26.1%

LOWEST POVERTY · HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Triadelphia Ridge Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	619	7.3%
2	Dayton Oaks Elementary	Dayton, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	739	7.6%
3	Fulton Elementary	Fulton, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	872	7.9%
4	West Friendship Elementary	West Friendship, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	367	8.2%
5	Pointers Run Elementary	Clarksville, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	835	8.5%
6	Waverly Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	827	9.3%
7	Bushy Park Elementary	Glenwood, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	631	9.4%
8	Worthington Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	403	11.7%
9	Rockburn Elementary	Elkridge, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	649	12.3%
10	Ilchester Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	482	13.7%
11	Lisbon Elementary	Woodbine, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	480	14.4%
12	Atholton Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	516	15.9%
13	Centennial Lane Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	749	16.4%
14	Manor Woods Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	697	16.9%
15	Northfield Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	764	17.5%
16	Clarksville Elementary	Clarksville, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	543	17.7%
17	Hammond Elementary	Laurel, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	763	18.6%
18	St. Johns Lane Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	636	20.6%
19	Gorman Crossing Elementary	Laurel, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	750	21.5%
20	Clemens Crossing Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	481	23.7%
21	Hollifield Station Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	677	26.0%
22	Bellows Spring Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	806	26.3%
23	Veterans Elementary	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	883	27.5%
24	Waterloo Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	666	32.1%
25	Thunder Hill Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	459	37.7%
26	Swansfield Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	594	38.2%
27	Forest Ridge Elementary	Laurel, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	659	40.8%
28	Hanover Hills Elementary	Hanover, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	875	43.0%
29	Longfellow Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	446	43.3%
30	Jeffers Hill Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	406	44.1%
31	Talbott Springs Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	461	45.3%
32	Elkridge Elementary	Elkridge, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	798	45.9%
33	Guilford Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	437	46.5%
34	Phelps Luck Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	681	46.5%
35	Bryant Woods Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	366	51.1%
36	Running Brook Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	407	52.8%
37	Bollman Bridge Elementary	Jessup, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	775	52.9%
38	Deep Run Elementary	Elkridge, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	638	54.1%
39	Cradlerock Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	453	55.6%
40	Laurel Woods Elementary	Laurel, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	625	58.4%
41	Stevens Forest Elementary	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	314	59.2%
42	Ducketts Lane Elementary	Elkridge, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Elementary	573	60.6%

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