Thunder Hill Elementary
School Overview
Thunder Hill Elementary is a public school located in Columbia, Maryland. It is a school in Howard County Public Schools district.
According to the Maryland state assessment result, 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and 62% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 543 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 45 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 543 students are attending Thunder Hill Elementary. By gender, there are 256 and 287 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Thunder Hill Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 67 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Black | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| White | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 67 | 42 | 25 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 45 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Thunder Hill Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 97.8% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 45 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 44 | 97.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 543 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 114,170 Households |
| Population | 316,369 |
| Male | 155,961 |
| Female | 162,894 |
| Child Population | 104,093 |
| Total Housing Units | 119,494 Units |
| Average House Value | $455,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,716 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
| Average Household Income | $121,160 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.12% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Howard County Public Schools
In Howard County Public Schools, 77 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in COLUMBIA, Maryland
6 private schools are serving students in COLUMBIA, Maryland. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.