Cradlerock Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Howard County Public Schools
6700 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045 · (410) 319-7601
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
453Students enrolled
10:1Student–teacher ratio
56%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten52
Grade 162
Grade 275
Grade 383
Grade 475
Grade 574
Students
Black · 48%218
Hispanic · 21%95
White · 18%81
Two or more races · 9%41
Asian · 4%17
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
456’20
457’21
459’22
465’23
453’24
Location
6700 Cradlerock Way Columbia
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.