Middle · Maryland
Lake Elkhorn Middle
Free meals for allLake Elkhorn Middle, a public middle school in Columbia, Maryland: grades 6–8, 569 students, 12.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Howard County Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 569
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46.6
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 86% of middle schools in Maryland
Median 14.4 · 228 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 74% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 79% of middle schools in Maryland
Median 777 · 228 schools compared
Larger than 55% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Midsize city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Howard County Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 6680 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045
- Phone
- (410)313-7600
- City or town
- Columbia
- County
- Howard County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 | 415 | 11.9 | |
| 6–8 | 643 | 13.2 | |
| 6–8 | 731 | 12.7 | |
| 6–8 | 840 | 13.5 | |
| 6–8 | 616 | 13.1 | |
Harpers Choice MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 471 | 11.6 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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NCES 240042001700