📍 211 Pylesville Rd, Pylesville, Harford County, 21132
North Harford High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pylesville, Harford County. The school has 1,221 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Harford County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 74.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North Harford High enrolls 1,221 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 74.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,097 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 12 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
289 of the school's 1,221 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 257 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
North Harford High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-10, state senate district 35.
North Harford High is one of 55 schools in Harford County Public Schools, based in Bel Air, Maryland. The district serves 37,771 students district-wide and employs 2,677 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,221 students, North Harford High is larger than the district average of about 687 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant