Harford County Public Schools


Summary:

The Harford County Public Schools district in Maryland encompasses 55 schools, including 33 elementary schools, 9 middle schools, 11 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The district serves a diverse student population and demonstrates a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with some standout institutions ranking among the top in the state.

Among the top-performing elementary schools in the district are Bel Air Elementary, Jarrettsville Elementary, Norrisville Elementary, and Fountain Green Elementary, all of which rank in the top 100 elementary schools in Maryland. These schools demonstrate high academic achievement, with over 60% of students proficient or better in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. On the middle school side, Southampton Middle and Fallston Middle School stand out as top performers, ranking 44th and 37th out of 328 Maryland middle schools respectively.

At the high school level, Bel Air High and Harford Technical High are the district's top-ranked schools, placing 56th and 69th out of 146 Maryland high schools. These schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with over 68% of 10th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. Overall, the Harford County Public Schools district ranks 9th out of 25 school districts in Maryland and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, placing it solidly in the top half of districts statewide.

District Detail

 102 South Hickory Avenue
Bel Air, MD 21014

 (410) 838-7300

SchoolDigger Rank:
9th of 25 Maryland districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 38,037

Primary Schools: 33
Middle Schools: 9
High Schools: 11
Alternative Schools: 2
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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