Atholton High
- 1,540 Students
- 92.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (410)313-7065 Phone
- http://www2.hcpss.org/ahs/ Website
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Atholton High
Columbia, MD 21044
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ D (57.4)
1,540
Students
92.2
Teachers
16.7:1
Student:Teacher
(410)313-7065
Phone
http://www2.hcpss.org/ahs/
Website
Located in Columbia, MARYLAND (ZIP 21044), Atholton High is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Howard County Public Schools district.
Key statistics: 1,540 students enrolled; a 16.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Maryland High School Average
Enrollment
1,540.0
State avg: 1,246.0
▲ 24% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
State avg: 15.4:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
22.9%
State avg: 51.2%
▼ 55% better
School Details
School Name
Atholton High
NCESSCH ID
240042000719
State School ID
MD-13-130509
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
6520 Freetown Rd
City
Columbia
State
Maryland
ZIP Code
21044
County
Howard County
Metro Area
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
2403
State Leg. Upper
24012
State Leg. Lower
2412A
Latitude
39.1882
Longitude
-76.8806
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,540
Total Students
92.2
Teachers FTE
16.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
92.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 92.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 353 | 22.9% |
| Not Applicable | 295 | 19.2% |
District Info
District Name
Howard County Public Schools
LEAID
2400420
State LEA ID
MD-13
Phone
(410)313-6600
Website
http://www.hcpss.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ellicott City
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,283,674K
Federal Revenue
$58,139K
State Revenue
$417,308K
Local Revenue
$808,227K
Total Expenditure
$1,235,889K
Instruction Exp.
$755,527K
Support Services
$335,303K
Other Current Exp.
$19,793K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Atholton High, answered using official NCES data.