Howard County School Rankings by Newsweek. 11 County Schools make the cut.
Newsweek and the Daily Beast compiled the Best High Schools in the USA.
Here is a look where Howard County stood:
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| School | Town | Rank |
| River Hill High School | Clarksville | 232 |
| Marriotts Ridge High School | Marriottsville | 318 |
| Centennial High School | Ellicott City | 632 |
| Atholton | Columbia | 772 |
| Glenelg | Glenelg | 830 |
| Reservoir High School | Fulton | 1236 |
| Mt Hebron High School | Ellicott City | 1325 |
| Howard High School | Ellicott City | 1344 |
| Oakland Mills High School | Columbia | 1596 |
| Wilde Lake High School | Columbia | 1765 |
| Long Reach High School | Columbia | 1897 |
| Hammond High School | Columbia | no rank |