For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 490 students in the neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia, MD.
The top-ranked public middle school in Harpers Choice is Harpers Choice Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia, MD public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle school average of 72% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harpers Choice Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5450 Beaverkill Rd
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 313-6929
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 313-6929
Gr: 6-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia, MD include Harpers Choice Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia?
the neighborhood of Harpers Choice, Columbia public middle schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle schools average of 72% (majority Black).
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