B−
Lake Elkhorn Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
6680 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045 · (410) 313-7600 · Part of Howard County Public Schools
Students
569
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Lake Elkhorn Middle
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Lisbon kids: 12 high schools
On the path
Where Lisbon kids come from and go next.
K–5Lisbon Elementaryin Woodbine
6–8Lake Elkhorn MiddleYou are here
9–1212 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 35.5%
Location
Directions ↗
6680 Cradlerock Way, Columbia
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6182
Grade 7180
Grade 8207
Enrollment over time
600’20
603’21
598’22
622’23
569’24
Down 5.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 48%Hispanic 23%White 16%Two or more races 8%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.