Harpers Choice Middle School
Columbia, MD 21044
Phone: (410) 313-6929
District: Howard County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 521 students
Harpers Choice Middle School, located in Columbia, Maryland, serves grades 6-8 in the Howard County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Harpers Choice Middle School is a public school in the Howard County Public Schools district located in Columbia, MD. As of 2014, the students are 41.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 27.1% White, non-Hispanic; 15.2% Hispanic; 8.6% Multiracial; 7.7% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 37.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 41.1% | 21.6% | 34.9% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 27.1% | 44.4% | 40.9% |
| Hispanic | 15.2% | 9.1% | 13.7% |
| Multiracial | 8.6% | 6.3% | 4.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 7.7% | 18.4% | 6.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 37.8% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maple Lawn | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fulton | MD | 4.9 mi | |
| 2 | The Greens at Locust Chapel | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ellicott City | MD | 6.4 mi | |
| 3 | Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Elkridge | MD | 7.5 mi | |
| 4 | Norwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olney | MD | 10.1 mi | |
| 5 | Midway Common | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort Meade | MD | 10.1 mi | |
| 6 | The Provinces | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Severn | MD | 10.6 mi | |
| 7 | Lake Village Town Homes | Apartment Complex | Severn | MD | 11.3 mi | |
| 8 | Iverly | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 12.2 mi | |
| 9 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 14.1 mi | |
| 10 | Hillandale | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 14.4 mi | |
| 11 | Harvest Run | Condominium/Townhouse | Odenton | MD | 14.7 mi | |
| 12 | Shelter Cove Luxury Apartments | Apartment Complex | Odenton | MD | 14.7 mi | |
| 13 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 15.1 mi | |
| 14 | Piney Orchard at Pinedale Courts | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Odenton | MD | 15.3 mi | |
| 15 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 17.4 mi | |
| 16 | Takoma Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Takoma Park | MD | 17.7 mi | |
| 17 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 18 mi | |
| 18 | Crofton | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Crofton | MD | 18.7 mi | |
| 19 | Carrollton Manor | Area of Town | Severna Park | MD | 19.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hammond Hills | Laurel | MD | 5.5 mi | |
| 2 | Laurel | Laurel | MD | 8.7 mi | |
| 3 | Severn | Severn | MD | 13.4 mi | |
| 4 | White Oak | Silver Spring | MD | 14.4 mi | |
| 5 | Baltimore | Baltimore | MD | 15.1 mi | |
| 6 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 17.7 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Meade NSA | 12.2 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 17.1 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 18.9 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 24.5 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 24.8 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 25.4 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 25.7 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 25.8 mi. |
| Pentagon | 26 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 26.5 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 27.3 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 27.4 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 27.6 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 28.9 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 29.8 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 30.1 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 32.5 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 38.1 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 38.3 mi. |
| Aberdeen Proving Ground | 43.9 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 46.5 mi. |
