Worthington Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ellicott City, Maryland 21043 · Howard County Public Schools
#5 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#743 of 50,301 nationally
About Worthington Elementary
Worthington Elementary is a public elementary located in Ellicott City, in the Howard County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 403 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 90.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 5th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (82th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 403.
There are 20 schools in Ellicott City; Worthington Elementary ranks 1st of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)79%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Worthington Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Worthington Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ellicott Mills Middle
Ellicott City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
698 students · 1.4 km away
Veterans Elementary
Ellicott City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
883 students · 1.8 km away
Ilchester Elementary
Ellicott City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students · 2.4 km away
Bonnie Branch Middle
Ellicott City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
739 students · 2.4 km away
Howard High
Ellicott City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,493 students · 2.5 km away
Phelps Luck Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
681 students · 3.2 km away
Northfield Elementary
Ellicott City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
764 students · 3.3 km away
Dunloggin Middle
Ellicott City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
623 students · 3.4 km away
Westchester Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
662 students · 3.8 km away
Thunder Hill Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
459 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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Annapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Rolling Knolls Elementary
Annapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Harlem Park Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
402 students
Orems Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Myersville Elementary
Myersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
402 students
Woodmore Elementary
Bowie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Worthington Elementary a good school?
Worthington Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 90.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Worthington Elementary rank in Maryland?
Worthington Elementary ranks #5 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #743 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Worthington Elementary?
Worthington Elementary had 403 students in 2025.
Is Worthington Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Worthington Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Worthington Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Worthington Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.