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Hammond High School vs. Atholton High School

Should you attend Hammond High School or Atholton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Hammond High School
8800 Guilford Rd
Columbia, MD 21046
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Atholton High School
6520 Freetown Rd
Columbia, MD 21044
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Hammond High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Atholton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,167 students in grades 9-12, Hammond High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 1,498 students in grades 9-12, Atholton High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,167 students
1,498 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hammond High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Atholton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hammond High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Atholton High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
94 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hammond High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Atholton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hammond High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Howard County Public Schools and the state of Maryland, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Atholton High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Howard County Public Schools and the state of Maryland, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#346 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
#158 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hammond High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Atholton High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35%
(Top 50% in MD)
58%
(Top 10% in MD)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hammond High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Atholton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
62%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
66%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hammond High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Atholton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
49%
(Top 30% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
50%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hammond High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Atholton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
89%
(Top 50% in MD)
95%
(Top 30% in MD)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Hammond High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Atholton High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hammond High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Atholton High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
329
382
Grade 10 Students
226
395
Grade 11 Students
342
364
Grade 12 Students
270
357
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
19%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hammond High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Atholton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
17%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hammond High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Atholton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
43%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hammond High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Atholton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
21%
28%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hammond High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Atholton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hammond High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Atholton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Howard County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.73
0.77
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hammond High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Atholton High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
21%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hammond High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Atholton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hammond High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Atholton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Howard County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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