Howard County schools ranked by test score
Latest MCAP year (2024-25). 20 schools in Howard County, Maryland with reported Mathematics scores. Maryland state average: 35.7%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount View Middle Marriottsville · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 68.8% | +33.1pp |
| 2 | Folly Quarter Middle Ellicott City · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 67.8% | +32.1pp |
| 3 | Clarksville Middle Clarksville · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 61.2% | +25.5pp |
| 4 | Ellicott Mills Middle Ellicott City · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 60.9% | +25.2pp |
| 5 | Glenwood Middle Glenwood · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 55.3% | +19.6pp |
| 6 | Burleigh Manor Middle Ellicott City · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 51.6% | +15.9pp |
| 7 | Dunloggin Middle Ellicott City · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 50.3% | +14.6pp |
| 8 | Patapsco Middle Ellicott City · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 49.3% | +13.6pp |
| 9 | Lime Kiln Middle Fulton · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 49.2% | +13.5pp |
| 10 | Hammond Middle Laurel · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 44.7% | +9.0pp |
| 11 | Bonnie Branch Middle Ellicott City · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 40.5% | +4.8pp |
| 12 | Elkridge Landing Middle Elkridge · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 40.5% | +4.8pp |
| 13 | Wilde Lake Middle Columbia · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 31.9% | -3.8pp |
| 14 | Harpers Choice Middle Columbia · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 31.2% | -4.5pp |
| 15 | Murray Hill Middle Laurel · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 30.7% | -5.0pp |
| 16 | Mayfield Woods Middle Elkridge · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 28.5% | -7.2pp |
| 17 | Oakland Mills Middle Columbia · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 25.3% | -10.4pp |
| 18 | Patuxent Valley Middle Jessup · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 25.2% | -10.5pp |
| 19 | Lake Elkhorn Middle Columbia · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 23.1% | -12.6pp |
| 20 | Thomas Viaduct Middle Hanover · Howard County Public Schools | Middle | 17.7% | -18.0pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MCAP % Proficient (Levels 3-4) threshold on the latest available MCAP Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Howard County, Maryland with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Maryland statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Maryland ranking.