Atholton Elementary School

Columbia, MD 21046

Phone: (410) 313-6853
District: Howard County Public Schools

9

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 477 students

Atholton Elementary School, located in Columbia, Maryland, serves grades PK-5 in the Howard County Public Schools district. It is among the few public schools in Maryland to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.

Atholton Elementary School is a public school in the Howard County Public Schools district located in Columbia, MD. As of 2014, the students are 55.8% White, non-Hispanic; 20.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 9% Multiracial; 7.8% Hispanic; and 7.1% Asian/Pacific Islander. 10.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 55.8% 44.4% 40.9%
Black, non-Hispanic 20.2% 21.6% 34.9%
Multiracial 9% 6.3% 4.1%
Hispanic 7.8% 9.1% 13.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 7.1% 18.4% 6.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.1% 0.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 0.2% 0.3%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 10.7% — —
English learners — 4% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Maple Lawn Neighborhood/Subdivision Fulton MD 3 mi
2 The Greens at Locust Chapel Neighborhood/Subdivision Ellicott City MD 6.2 mi
3 Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Elkridge MD 6.4 mi
4 Midway Common Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Meade MD 7.3 mi
5 The Provinces Neighborhood/Subdivision Severn MD 8 mi
6 Lake Village Town Homes Apartment Complex Severn MD 8.8 mi
7 Norwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Olney MD 9.8 mi
8 Iverly Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 10.5 mi
9 Harvest Run Condominium/Townhouse Odenton MD 11.8 mi
10 Shelter Cove Luxury Apartments Apartment Complex Odenton MD 12 mi
11 Piney Orchard at Pinedale Courts Neighborhood/Subdivision Odenton MD 12.4 mi
12 DuMont Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 12.5 mi
13 Hillandale Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 12.6 mi
14 Forest Knolls Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 13.6 mi
15 Crofton Neighborhood/Subdivision Crofton MD 15.7 mi
16 Takoma Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Takoma Park MD 15.9 mi
17 White Flint Neighborhood/Subdivision Rockville MD 16.7 mi
18 Carrollton Manor Area of Town Severna Park MD 16.9 mi
19 Old Farm Neighborhood/Subdivision Rockville MD 17.5 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Hammond Hills Laurel MD 3.2 mi
2 Laurel Laurel MD 5.9 mi
3 Severn Severn MD 10.9 mi
4 White Oak Silver Spring MD 12.6 mi
5 Baltimore Baltimore MD 15 mi
6 Silver Spring Silver Spring MD 16.1 mi
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