For the 2024 school year, there are 44 public elementary schools serving 26,636 students in Harford County Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Maryland.
Public Elementary Schools in Harford County Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 67% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
55 Schools
1,150 Schools
# Students
37,920 Students
615,091 Students
# Teachers
2,570 Teachers
44,095 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Harford County Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 25 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.73
# American Indian Students
94 Students
1,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,250 Students
40,595 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
3,261 Students
130,326 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
21%
# Black Students
7,784 Students
204,409 Students
% Black Students
21%
33%
# White Students
22,643 Students
203,875 Students
% White Students
60%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
60 Students
887 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,789 Students
33,149 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
991
26,372
# Students in K Grade:
2,770
61,452
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,718
61,676
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,752
63,648
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,663
64,034
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,731
64,411
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,812
65,709
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,790
65,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,933
67,040
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,103
68,687
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,565
2,215
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,830
1,599
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,626
1,440
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,636
1,482
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,423 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,738. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,723 is less than the state median of $18,654. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$699 MM
$17,412 MM
Spending
$634 MM
$16,456 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,423
$19,738
Spending / Student
$16,723
$18,654
Best Harford County Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bel Air Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30 E Lee St
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4160
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4160
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Rank: #22.
Jarrettsville Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3818 Norrisville Rd
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
(410) 692-7800
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
(410) 692-7800
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #33.
Fallston Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2303 Carrs Mill Rd
Fallston, MD 21047
(410) 638-4129
Fallston, MD 21047
(410) 638-4129
Grades: 6-8
| 894 students
Rank: #44.
Southampton Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1200 Moores Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4150
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4150
Grades: 6-8
| 1,136 students
Rank: #55.
Youths Benefit Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1901 Fallston Rd
Fallston, MD 21047
(410) 638-4190
Fallston, MD 21047
(410) 638-4190
Grades: PK-5
| 1,103 students
Rank: #66.
Fountain Green Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
517 Fountain Green Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4220
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4220
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #77.
Red Pump Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 Red Pump Road
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 809-6244
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 809-6244
Grades: K-5
| 755 students
Rank: #88.
Patterson Mill Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
85 Patterson Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4640
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-4640
Grades: 6-8
| 758 students
Rank: #99.
Ring Factory Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1400 Emmorton Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4186
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4186
Grades: K-5
| 523 students
Rank: #1010.
Emmorton Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2502 Tollgate Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-3920
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-3920
Grades: K-5
| 546 students
Rank: #1111.
Homestead/wakefield Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 S Main St
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4175
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4175
Grades: PK-5
| 1,047 students
Rank: #1212.
North Harford Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
120 Pylesville Rd
Pylesville, MD 21132
(410) 638-3670
Pylesville, MD 21132
(410) 638-3670
Grades: K-5
| 348 students
Rank: #1313.
Bel Air Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
99 Idlewild Street
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4140
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4140
Grades: 6-8
| 1,354 students
Rank: #1414.
Forest Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Osborne Pkwy
Forest Hill, MD 21050
(410) 638-4262
Forest Hill, MD 21050
(410) 638-4262
Grades: K-5
| 462 students
Rank: #1515.
Prospect Mill Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 Prospect Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3817
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 638-3817
Grades: PK-5
| 561 students
Rank: #1616.
North Harford Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
112 Pylesville Rd
Pylesville, MD 21132
(410) 638-3658
Pylesville, MD 21132
(410) 638-3658
Grades: 6-8
| 895 students
Rank: #1717.
Darlington Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2119 Shuresville Rd
Darlington, MD 21034
(410) 638-3700
Darlington, MD 21034
(410) 638-3700
Grades: K-5
| 100 students
Rank: #1818.
Hickory Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2100 Conowingo Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4170
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 638-4170
Grades: K-5
| 632 students
Rank: #1919.
Forest Hill Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2407 Rocks Rd
Forest Hill, MD 21050
(410) 638-4166
Forest Hill, MD 21050
(410) 638-4166
Grades: K-5
| 467 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Churchville Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2935 Level Rd
Churchville, MD 21028
(410) 638-3800
Churchville, MD 21028
(410) 638-3800
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
North Bend Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1445 N Bend Rd
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
(410) 692-7815
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
(410) 692-7815
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #2222.
Norrisville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5302 Norrisville Rd
White Hall, MD 21161
(410) 692-7810
White Hall, MD 21161
(410) 692-7810
Grades: K-5
| 207 students
Rank: #2323.
Abingdon Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
399 Singer Rd
Abingdon, MD 21009
(410) 638-3910
Abingdon, MD 21009
(410) 638-3910
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #2424.
Meadowvale Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
910 Grace View Dr
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6622
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6622
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #2525.
Havre De Grace Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Juniata St
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6616
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6616
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #2626.
Havre De Grace Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
445 Lewis Lane
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6608
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 939-6608
Grades: 6-8
| 625 students
Rank: #2727.
Dublin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1527 Whiteford Rd
Street, MD 21154
(410) 638-3703
Street, MD 21154
(410) 638-3703
Grades: PK-5
| 214 students
Rank: #2828.
William S. James Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Laurentum Pkw
Abingdon, MD 21009
(410) 638-3900
Abingdon, MD 21009
(410) 638-3900
Grades: K-5
| 470 students
Rank: #2929.
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
Rank: #3030.
Roye-williams Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Oakington Rd
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 273-5536
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(410) 273-5536
Grades: PK-5
| 430 students
Rank: #3131.
Edgewood Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2311 Willoughby Beach Rd
Edgewood, MD 21040
(410) 612-1518
Edgewood, MD 21040
(410) 612-1518
Grades: 6-8
| 1,043 students
Rank: #3232.
Bakerfield Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
36 Baker St
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5518
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5518
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: #3333.
Church Creek Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4299 Church Creek Rd
Belcamp, MD 21017
(410) 273-5550
Belcamp, MD 21017
(410) 273-5550
Grades: PK-5
| 679 students
Rank: #3434.
Aberdeen Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
111 Mount Royal Ave
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5510
Aberdeen, MD 21001
(410) 273-5510
Grades: 6-8
| 1,072 students
Rank: #3535.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Cedar Dr
Edgewood, MD 21040
(410) 612-1540
Edgewood, MD 21040
(410) 612-1540
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
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