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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.
The school district and county have identical boundaries.
Schools
= Elementary schools
=There are thirty-three elementary schools in Harford County. Homestead-Wakefield and Old Post Road 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. Homestead-Wakefield Elementary school is in the process of being rebuilt as a single-building campus. Youth's Benefit Elementary school was formerly a two-building campus, but was rebuilt as a single-building campus in 2014.
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
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:
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.
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, Joppatowne
North Harford High School, Pylesville
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. .
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)
Located at 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
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.
See also
Harford Glen Environmental Education Center
Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center
References
External links
Official website
Facts about HCPS
HCPS district profile
Upper Chesapeake Bay Athletic Conference
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Harford County Public Schools
- Harford County, Maryland
- List of school districts in Maryland
- Bel Air High School (Bel Air, Maryland)
- List of high schools in Maryland
- Aberdeen High School (Maryland)
- Harford County Public Library
- North Harford High School
- Bel Air Middle School
- Harford Technical High School
