Summary:
The city of Clarksville, Maryland is home to four exceptional schools that are part of the Howard County Public Schools district. This diverse district is ranked 2nd out of 25 in the state and is rated 5 out of 5 stars, indicating the high-quality education provided across the region.
Within Clarksville, two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school stand out for their exceptional performance. River Hill High School is ranked 6th out of 146 Maryland high schools, while Clarksville Middle School is ranked 1st out of 328 Maryland middle schools, with both schools maintaining top rankings for the past three years. At the elementary level, Pointers Run Elementary is ranked 39th out of 859 Maryland elementary schools and has been in the top 49 for the past three years.
These standout schools demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with Clarksville Middle School boasting 73.8% proficiency in Mathematics and 82.6% proficiency in English Language Arts, and River Hill High School achieving 85.9% proficiency in 10th-grade English Language Arts and 51.6% proficiency in Algebra II. The schools also serve diverse student populations, with a mix of White, African American, Hispanic, and Asian students, and maintain relatively small class sizes. The higher spending per student at the elementary schools may contribute to their stronger academic outcomes, highlighting the district's commitment to providing a well-rounded and equitable education for all students in Clarksville.
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