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Public school system in Maryland, United States
Harford County Public Schools
United States Type County -wide public school systemGrades Pre-Kindergarten through 12th Superintendent Dr. Sean Bulson Chair of the board Dr. Aaron Poynton Budget $629,183,713 (FY2023, Operating Expense) [1] Students 39,175 Teachers 2827[2] Staff 1,500 Athletic conference Upper Chesapeake Bay Website www
Location of Harford County within Maryland
Location of Maryland with the United States
Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) is an American public school system serving the residents of Harford County , Maryland . HCPS is the 8th largest school district in Maryland and home to 9 Maryland Blue Ribbon and 6 National Blue Ribbon Schools. HCPS has about 39,000 students, 5,700 employees, 2,142 classrooms and 55 schools. HCPS is ranked as the #2 best school district in the Baltimore area and is ranked an A− by Niche. HCPS is also ranked #1 in Maryland for athletics, #3 for best teachers, and #5 best places to teach.
Schools [ edit ]
Elementary schools [ edit ]
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.[3]
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 [ edit ]
There are currently 9 middle schools in Harford County:[4]
High schools [ edit ]
There are currently ten high schools in Harford County, including one technical high school.[5]
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 [6]
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 [ edit ]
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. .[7]
Located at Harford Technical High School :
Nursing
Sports Medicine
Printing & Graphic Communications
Automotive
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Cyber Security
Computer-Aided Machinery (CAM)
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Electrical
Horticulture
Carpentry
Culinary
Welding
Cosmetology
Teacher Academy of Maryland (TAM)
Located at Joppatowne High School
Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-Tech)
Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC)
'Aberdeen High School '
Science and Math Academy (SMA)
Located at Havre De Grace High School
Information Technology Oracle Academy (ITOA)
Located at North Harford High School
Large Animal Science
Small Animal Science
Plant Science
Natural Resource Science
Located at Edgewood High School
International Baccalaureate (IB )
Teacher Academy of Maryland (TAM)
Mascots [ edit ]
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
Magnolia Vikings
Alternative/charter schools [ edit ]
John Archer School, Bel Air, grades K-8 [8]
School feeder systems [ edit ]
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
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Elementary Schools" . Hcps.org . Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
^ "Middle Schools" . Hcps.org . Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
^ "High Schools" . Hcps.org . Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
^ "Baltimore County : 2016 Maryland Report Card" . Archived from the original on September 12, 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2016 .
^ "Harford County Public Schools Magnet Programs" . Hcps.org . Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
^ "Alternative Schools" . Hcps.org . Retrieved April 15, 2019 .
External links [ edit ]
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Elementary schools
Abingdon
Bakerfield
Bel Air
Church Creek
Churchville
Darlington
Deerfield
Dublin
Edgewood
Emmorton
Forest Hill
Forest Lakes
Fountain Green
George D. Lisby at Hillsdale
Hall's Cross
Havre de Grace
Hickory
Homestead/Wakefield
Jarrettsville
Joppatowne
Magnolia
Meadowvale
Norrisville
Northbend
North Harford
Prospect Mill
Ring Factory
Riverside
Roye-Williams
William Paca/Old Post Road
William S. James
Youth's Benefit
Middle schools
High schools
Alternative /charter schools
Magnet programs
Former schools
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