B+
Atholton Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
6700 Seneca Dr, Columbia, MD 21046 · (410) 313-6853 · Part of Howard County Public Schools
Students
516
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Atholton Elementary
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 14.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 35.5%
Location
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6700 Seneca Dr, Columbia
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten79
Grade 172
Grade 267
Grade 399
Grade 481
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
451’20
474’21
489’22
520’23
516’24
Up 14.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 50%Black 21%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 10%Asian 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.