Harford County Public Schools
Harford County Public Schools | |
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Location | |
102 S. Hickory Avenue, Bel Air, Maryland Harford County, Maryland United States | |
District information | |
Type | County-wide public school system |
Grades | Kindergarten through 12th |
Superintendent | Dr. Sean Bulson |
Budget | $450,226,984 [1] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 39,175 |
Teachers | 2827[1] |
Staff | 1,500 |
Athletic conference | Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference |
Other information | |
Website | www.hcps.org |
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Harford County Public Schools is an American public school system serving the residents of Harford County, Maryland.
Contents
1 Schools
1.1 Elementary schools
1.2 Middle schools
1.3 High schools
1.3.1 Magnet programs
1.3.2 Mascots
1.4 Alternative/charter schools
2 School feeder systems
3 Notes
4 Related links
5 External links
Schools
Elementary schools
There are thirty-three elementary schools in Harford County. Homestead-Wakefield, William Paca/Old Post Road and Youth's Benefit Elementary schools are two-building campuses housing primary students (Kindergarten-2nd Grade) in one building and intermediate students (3rd Grade-5th Grade) in the other building.[2]
- Abingdon Elementary School, Abingdon
- Bakerfield Elementary School, Aberdeen
- Bel Air Elementary School, Bel Air
- Church Creek Elementary School, Belcamp
- Churchville Elementary School, Churchville
- Darlington Elementary School, Darlington
- Deerfield Elementary School, Edgewood
- Dublin Elementary School, Street
- Edgewood Elementary School, Edgewood
- Emmorton Elementary School, Bel Air
- Forest Hill Elementary School, Forest Hill
- Forest Lakes Elementary School, Forest Hill
- Fountain Green Elementary School, Bel Air
- George D. Lisby Elementary School at Hillsdale, Aberdeen
- Hall's Cross Roads Elementary School, Aberdeen
- Havre de Grace Elementary School, Havre de Grace
- Hickory Elementary School, Bel Air
- Homestead/Wakefield Elementary School, Bel Air
- Jarrettsville Elementary School, Jarrettsville
- Joppatowne Elementary School, Joppa
- Magnolia Elementary School, Joppa
- Meadowvale Elementary School, Havre de Grace
- Norrisville Elementary School, White Hall
- North Bend Elementary School, Jarrettsville
- North Harford Elementary School, Pylesville
- Prospect Mill Elementary School, Bel Air
- Red Pump Elementary School, Bel Air
- Ring Factory Elementary School, Bel Air
- Riverside Elementary School, Joppa
- Roye-Williams Elementary School, Havre de Grace
- William Paca/Old Post Road Elementary School, Abingdon
- William S. James Elementary School, Abingdon
- Youth's Benefit Elementary School, Fallston
Middle schools
There are currently 9 middle schools in Harford County:[3]
Aberdeen Middle School, Aberdeen
Bel Air Middle School, Bel Air- Edgewood Middle School, Edgewood
- Fallston Middle School, Fallston
- Havre de Grace Middle School, Havre de Grace
- Magnolia Middle School, Joppa
- North Harford Middle School, Pylesville
Patterson Mill Middle/High School, Bel Air- Southampton Middle School, Bel Air
High schools
There are currently ten high schools in Harford County, including one technical high school.[4]
Aberdeen High School, Aberdeen
Bel Air High School, Bel Air
C. Milton Wright High School, Bel Air
Edgewood High School, Edgewood
Fallston High School, Fallston
Harford Technical High School, Bel Air
Havre de Grace High School, Havre de Grace
Joppatowne High School, Joppa
North Harford High School, Pylesville
Patterson Mill Middle/High School, Bel Air
High School Advanced Placement Scores 2015[5]
High School | High School Enrollment | AP Exams | AP Exams 3+ | AP Exams 3+ % |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aberdeen | 1444 | 658 | 488 | 74.2% |
Bel Air | 1668 | 550 | 318 | 57.8% |
C. Milton Wright | 1425 | 564 | 430 | 76.2% |
Edgewood | 1318 | 189 | 65 | 32.80% |
Fallston | 1076 | 589 | 360 | 61.1% |
Harford Tech | 1022 | 230 | 90 | 39.0% |
Havre de Grace | 581 | 245 | 85 | 34.7% |
Joppatowne | 696 | 139 | 41 | 29.5% |
North Harford | 1297 | 402 | 270 | 67.2% |
Patterson Mill | 871 | 314 | 203 | 64.6% |
Magnet programs
Three HCPS high schools also have or are preparing for magnet programs. Although the Science and Mathematics Academy is a separate institution, it is hosted by and shares some facilities with Aberdeen High School, and Harford Technical High School is in itself a magnet school for academic and technical programs. Edgewood High School is in the beginning stages of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, in which the school will offer college-preparatory courses for its students, who will graduate with an internationally recognized high school diploma. Edgewood also offers the Academy of Finance program.[6]
- Academy of Finance at Edgewood High School
- Harford Technical High School in Bel Air, Maryland
- Homeland Security at Joppatowne High School
- International Baccalaureate at Edgewood High School
- Natural Resources and Agricultural Science Magnet Program at North Harford High School
- Science and Mathematics Academy at Aberdeen High School
Mascots
The school mascots are:
- Aberdeen Eagles
- Bel Air Bobcats
- C. Milton Wright Mustangs
- Edgewood Rams
- Fallston Cougars
- Harford Technical Cobras
- Havre de Grace Warriors
- Joppatowne Mariners
- North Harford Hawks
- Patterson Mill Huskies
Alternative/charter schools
- John Archer School, Bel Air, grades K-8[7]
School feeder systems
The images below outline the elementary and middle schools that feed students into each high school. Harford Technical is fed by students from each school, as entry is by application. The feeder system is not all-inclusive, due to magnet programs at Aberdeen, Edgewood, and Joppatowne.
Aberdeen
Bel Air
C. Milton Wright
Edgewood
Fallston
Havre de Grace
Joppatowne
North Harford
Patterson Mill
Notes
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^ Elementary Schools
^ Middle Schools
^ High Schools
^ http://reportcard.msde.maryland.gov/rschool.aspx?K=03AAAA&WDATA=school
^ Magnet programs
^ Alternative Schools
Related links
Harford Glen Environmental Education Center
External links
- Official website
- Facts about HCPS
- HCPS district profile
- Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference