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The public middle schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Howard County, Maryland

This ranking covers the public middle schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Howard County, Maryland, drawn from 20 qualifying public middle schools. Harpers Choice Middle leads the list at 11.6:1, against a median of 13.7:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Howard County, Maryland

Best Students/teacher

11.6:1

Median Students/teacher

13.7:1

LOWEST RATIO · HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Harpers Choice Middle	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	471	11.6:1
2	Oakland Mills Middle	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	415	11.9:1
3	Lake Elkhorn Middle	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	569	12.2:1
4	Mayfield Woods Middle	Elkridge, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	731	12.7:1
5	Murray Hill Middle	Laurel, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	616	13.1:1
6	Glenwood Middle	Glenwood, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	494	13.1:1
7	Thomas Viaduct Middle	Hanover, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	758	13.2:1
8	Wilde Lake Middle	Columbia, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	643	13.2:1
9	Elkridge Landing Middle	Elkridge, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	686	13.4:1
10	Patuxent Valley Middle	Jessup, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	840	13.6:1
11	Dunloggin Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	623	13.9:1
12	Bonnie Branch Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	739	14.1:1
13	Ellicott Mills Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	698	14.4:1
14	Folly Quarter Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	682	14.5:1
15	Hammond Middle	Laurel, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	604	14.9:1
16	Patapsco Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	670	15.0:1
17	Lime Kiln Middle	Fulton, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	675	15.6:1
18	Burleigh Manor Middle	Ellicott City, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	777	15.8:1
19	Clarksville Middle	Clarksville, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	679	16.6:1
20	Mount View Middle	Marriottsville, MD	Howard County Public Schools	Middle	881	16.7:1

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