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Harpers Choice Middle

5450 Beaverkill Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, United States
+1 (410) 313-6929
http://hcms.hcpss.org
2.7
Overall Rating

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Harpers Choice Middle Overview

About This School

Harpers Choice Middle is a public middle in Columbia, Maryland, serving 471 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 38% proficiency in ELA and 15% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,392. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 235 students per counselor. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic breakdown includes 43% Black, 23% Hispanic, 18% White, 8% Asian, and 7% Two or More Races.

471
Total Students
Grade 6-8
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
40 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts38%
Mathematics15%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Howard County
Students per Counselor
235:1

Harpers Choice Middle Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

38%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 44%
15%
Mathematics
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.7:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
235
Students per Counselor

Harpers Choice Middle Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
40

Average Teacher Salary

$85,392
City Avg: $85,392
State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor235:1

Harpers Choice Middle Student Demographics

Student Body

47.56%
Male
52.44%
Female
Total Enrollment: 471 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White18.47%
Hispanic23.14%
Asian8.07%
Black43.31%
Two or More Races6.58%
Native American0.21%

Harpers Choice Middle Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Harpers Choice Middle

Q: What is Harpers Choice Middle?

A: Harpers Choice Middle is a middle public located in Columbia.

Q: How many students attend Harpers Choice Middle?

A: Harpers Choice Middle has approximately 471 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Harpers Choice Middle?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Harpers Choice Middle is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Harpers Choice Middle

Harpers Choice Middle is a public middle in Columbia, Maryland, serving 471 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 38% proficiency in ELA and 15% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,392. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 235 students per counselor. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic breakdown includes 43% Black, 23% Hispanic, 18% White, 8% Asian, and 7% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
Schoolary Research Team
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About Harpers Choice Middle - Columbia, MD

Quick Facts about Harpers Choice Middle
School NameHarpers Choice Middle
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location5450 Beaverkill Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, Columbia, MD
CountyHoward County
Phone+1 (410) 313-6929
Total Students471
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers40
Rating2.7/10
ELA Proficiency38%
Math Proficiency15%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Harpers Choice Middle

What is Harpers Choice Middle?

Harpers Choice Middle is a middle public located in Columbia.

How many students attend Harpers Choice Middle?

Harpers Choice Middle has approximately 471 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harpers Choice Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Harpers Choice Middle is 11:1.

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