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Ilchester Elementary

Ellicott City, Maryland · Grades PreK to 5 · Howard County Public Schools

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About Ilchester Elementary

Located in Ellicott City, Maryland, Ilchester Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 482 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Ellicott City. There are about 12.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (38.1 teachers in all). It is one of 78 schools in Howard County Public Schools. Within 5 miles there are 68 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Howard County.

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School facts

Address	4981 Ilchester Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Phone	(410) 313-2524
School district	Howard County Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	482
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	38.1
Students per teacher	12.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Howard County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 240042000813). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Bonnie Branch MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Ellicott City · 0.1 mi Trinity SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Ellicott City · 0.5 mi Our Lady of Perpetual Help SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Ellicott City · 0.6 mi Rockburn ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Elkridge, MD · 1.2 mi Worthington ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Ellicott City · 1.5 mi Global Children Montessori SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to KEllicott City · 1.6 mi The Goddard SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to TKEllicott City · 1.9 mi Bellows Spring ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Ellicott City · 2 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 Ilchester Elementary serve?

Ilchester Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Ilchester Elementary?

Ilchester Elementary reported 482 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ilchester Elementary?

About 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 482 students and 38.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Ilchester Elementary a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Ilchester Elementary in?

Ilchester 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 Ilchester Elementary located?

Ilchester Elementary is at 4981 Ilchester Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043. The phone number is (410) 313-2524.

How many other schools are near Ilchester Elementary?

There are 68 other schools within 5 miles of Ilchester Elementary in our directory.