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Guilford Elementary

Columbia, Maryland · Grades PreK to 5 · Howard County Public Schools

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About Guilford Elementary

Guilford Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Columbia, Maryland. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 437 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Columbia. With about 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12 students per teacher. Within 5 miles there are 61 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Howard County Public Schools runs 78 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Howard County.

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School facts

Address	7335 Oakland Mills Rd, Columbia, MD 21046
Phone	(410) 880-5930
School district	Howard County Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	437
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36.5
Students per teacher	12
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Howard County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 240042000733). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Guilford Park HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Jessup, MD · 1.4 mi Patuxent Valley MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Jessup, MD · 1.6 mi Bollman Bridge ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Jessup, MD · 1.6 mi Hammond HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Columbia · 1.6 mi Lake Elkhorn MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Columbia · 1.7 mi Cradlerock ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Columbia · 1.7 mi Atholton ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Columbia · 2.1 mi Bethel Christian AcademyPrivate, Assembly of God · Grades PreK to 8Savage, MD · 2.1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Guilford Elementary serve?

Guilford Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Guilford Elementary?

Guilford Elementary reported 437 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Guilford Elementary?

About 12 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 437 students and 36.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Guilford Elementary a public or charter school?

Guilford Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Guilford Elementary in?

Guilford Elementary is part of Howard County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/md/howard-county-public-schools/

Where is Guilford Elementary located?

Guilford Elementary is at 7335 Oakland Mills Rd, Columbia, MD 21046. The phone number is (410) 880-5930.

How many other schools are near Guilford Elementary?

There are 61 other schools within 5 miles of Guilford Elementary in our directory.