For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,779 students in Bel Air, MD. The top ranked public high schools in Bel Air, MD are Harford Technical High School, Patterson Mill High School and Bel Air High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bel Air, MD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 60% statewide average). High schools in Bel Air have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maryland public high schools.
Bel Air, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bel Air High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Bel Air, MD (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harford Technical High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
200 Thomas Run Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3804
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3804
Grades: 9-12
| 992 students
Rank: #22.
Patterson Mill High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
85 Patterson Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4640
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4640
Grades: 9-12
| 802 students
Rank: #33.
Bel Air High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 Heighe St
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4600
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,522 students
Rank: #44.
C. Milton Wright High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1301 N Fountain Green Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4110
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4110
Grades: 9-12
| 1,331 students
Rank: #55.
John Archer School
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Thomas Run Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3810
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3810
Grades: PK-12
| 132 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bel Air, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Bel Air, MD include Harford Technical High School, Patterson Mill High School and Bel Air High School. Bel Air has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Maryland.
How many public high schools are located in Bel Air, MD?
5 public high schools are located in Bel Air, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in Bel Air, MD?
Bel Air, MD public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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