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Ellicott Mills Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

4445 Montgomery Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043 · (410) 313-2839 · Part of Howard County Public Schools

Ellicott City’s School Grade A better than 88% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
698
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Ellicott Mills Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ellicott City kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Ellicott City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Ellicott Mills MiddleYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4445 Montgomery Rd, Ellicott City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6227
Grade 7238
Grade 8233
Enrollment over time
789’20
725’21
670’22
721’23
698’24

Down 11.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 43%White 28%Black 16%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ellicott Mills Middle from Ellicott City families.

Other schools in Howard County Public Schools

The district →
Veterans Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ellicott City
A−
883 students13:1
Hanover Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hanover
B−
875 students12:1
Fulton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fulton
A
872 students15:1
Pointers Run Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarksville
A
835 students14:1
Waverly Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ellicott City
A
827 students13:1
Bellows Spring Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ellicott City
B+
806 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Ellicott City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.