Harford Technical High School
Tel:
(410)638-3804
- Harford Technical High School serves 1,018 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 96% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 42%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 92% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Harford Technical High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Harford Technical High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Harford Technical High School's student population of 1,018 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 67 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| School Type | Vocational school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,018 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 67 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Harford Technical High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,367 schools in Maryland (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Harford Technical High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #33 out of 1,367 schools (Top 5%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 96% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 15% |
| Black | 17% | 34% |
| White | 69% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | 96% | 88% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harford County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Harford Technical High School is John Archer School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John Archer School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is John Archer School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bel Air John Archer School Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 127 students
0.1 miles
100 Thomas Run Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410)638-3810 0.1 PK-12 127 - Bel Air Prospect Mill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 587 students
0.3 miles
101 Prospect Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410)638-3817 0.3 PK-5 587 - Bel Air Fountain Green Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 492 students
1.6 miles
517 Fountain Green Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410)638-4220 1.6 K-5 492 - Churchville Churchville Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 373 students
2.2 miles
2935 Level Rd
Churchville, MD 21028
(410)638-3800 2.2 K-5 373 - Bel Air C. Milton Wright High School Grades: 9-12 | 1447 students
2.4 miles
1301 N Fountain Green Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410)638-4110 2.4 9-12 1447
School Reviews
| 5 Although the sports programs still need help the academics at this school are great. Teachers work well with parents in order for the children to succeed. Tech Staff definitely cares about the students success. I am glad my child was accepted. - Posted by Parent - newto |
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