Harford County Public Schools is an American public school system serving the residents of
Harford County,
Maryland.
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.
*Abingdon Elementary School,
Abingdon
*Bakerfield Elementary School,
Aberdeen
*Bel Air Elementary School,
Bel Air
*Church Creek Elementary School,
Belcamp
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*Churchville Elementary School,
Churchville
*Darlington Elementary School,
Darlington
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*Deerfield Elementary School,
Edgewood
*Dublin Elementary School,
Street
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*Edgewood Elementary School, Edgewood
*Emmorton Elementary School, Bel Air
*Forest Hill Elementary School,
Forest Hill
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Places
Australia
* Forest Hill, New South Wales, a suburb of Wagga Wagga
* Forrest Hill, New South Wales, a suburb of Albury
* Forest Hill, Queensland
* Forest Hill, Victoria
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*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
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*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:
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Aberdeen Middle School, Aberdeen
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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
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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.
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Aberdeen High School, Aberdeen
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Bel Air High School, Bel Air
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C. Milton Wright High School
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, Bel Air
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Edgewood High School, Edgewood
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Fallston High School, Fallston
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Harford Technical High School, Bel Air
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Havre de Grace High School, Havre de Grace
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Joppatowne High School
Joppatowne High School is a high school in Joppatowne, Harford County, Maryland, United States.
History
Joppatowne High School was established in 1973.
Homeland Security program
In August 2007, Joppatowne became the first high school to specia ...
, Joppa
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North Harford High School, Pylesville
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Patterson Mill Middle/High School, Bel Air
High School Advanced Placement Scores 2015
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.
*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
*Magnolia Vikings
Alternative/charter schools
*John Archer School, Bel Air,'' grades K-8''
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.
Image:AberdeenFeeder.png, Aberdeen
Image:BelAirFeeder.png, Bel Air
Image:CMiltonFeeder.png, C. Milton Wright
Image:EdgewoodFeeder.png, Edgewood
Image:FallstonFeeder.png, Fallston
Image:HDGFeeder.png, Havre de Grace
Image:JoppaFeeder.png, Joppatowne
Image:NHarfordFeeder.png, North Harford
Image:PMillFeeder.png, Patterson Mill
See also
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Harford Glen Environmental Education Center
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Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center The Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center is located at 555 Alliance Street, Havre de Grace, Maryland, in the buildings of the former Havre de Grace Colored High School. The buildings have been partially restored and in 2022 donat ...
References
External links
Official websiteFacts about HCPSHCPS district profileUpper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference
{{Harford County Public Schools
School districts in Maryland
Education in Harford County, Maryland