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Hammond High

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,287 students

Address

8800 Guilford Rd
Columbia, MD 21046

School District

Howard County Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

1,287

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

93

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Midsize

County

24027

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

490 (38.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

47 (3.7%)

Total eligible: 537 students (41.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

240042000735

District NCES ID

2400420

Community Profile (21046)

Demographic and economic data for the 21046 ZIP code area where Hammond High is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

15,894

Median Age

37.7

Male

47.6%

Female

52.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.2%

5-9

4.2%

10-14

5.3%

15-19

7.1%

Under 18

21.3%

65+

12.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

54.2%

Black/African American

31.7%

Asian

7.0%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

6.0%

Hispanic/Latino

3.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$125,280

Mean Household Income

$148,372

Per Capita Income

$69,607

Median Family Income

$131,926

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

3.1%

Households on SNAP

327

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,989

Avg. Commute Time

27.1 min

Work From Home

14.8%

Drive Alone

72.3%

Education

High School or Higher

98.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

60.6%

Graduate Degree

30.0%

Enrolled in School

3,645

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

267

Kindergarten

159

Elementary

1,231

High School

889

College

1,099

Housing

Median Home Value

$436,400

Median Rent

$2,047

Total Housing Units

6,442

Owner Occupied

57.4%

Renter Occupied

42.6%

Median Rooms

6.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,480

Avg. Household Size

2.6

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

51

$100K-$150K

$200K-$300K

418

$500K-$1M

1,218

Households & Families

Total Households

6,233

Avg. Household Size

2.54

Avg. Family Size

2.96

Married Couples

49.2%

Living Alone

35.0%

Broadband Internet

98.7%

Veterans

803

Foreign Born

172

Health Insurance

Insured

15,344

Uninsured

427

Private Insurance

12,646

Public Insurance

4,447

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Columbia, MD 21046