📍 9440 Old Frederick Road, Ellicott City, Howard County, 21042
Mount Hebron High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ellicott City, Howard County. The school has 1,621 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Howard County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 106.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 80% of students are proficient in reading. 79% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mount Hebron High enrolls 1,621 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 106.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 34% Asian and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 649 | 40% |
| Asian | 553 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 187 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 170 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
296 of the school's 1,621 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 277 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mount Hebron High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-30, state senate district 9.
Mount Hebron High is one of 77 schools in Howard County Public Schools, based in Ellicott City, Maryland. The district serves 57,565 students district-wide and employs 4,327 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,621 students, Mount Hebron High is larger than the district average of about 748 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large