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Best public schools in Bel Air, MD

16 public schools in Bel Air: 8 elementary · 3 middle · 4 high · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Maryland.

Elementary schools

8 schools in Bel Air, best first
1
Bel Air Elementary 91.8
Harford County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 514 students
ELA 77%Math 63%Science 60%
#63 of 765 in Maryland
2
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary 85.9
Harford County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 1,057 students
ELA 72%Math 60%Science 51%
#108 of 765 in Maryland
3
Red Pump Elementary School 84.9
Harford County Public Schools · Grades K-5 · 753 students
ELA 73%Math 58%Science 48%
#116 of 765 in Maryland
4
Ring Factory Elementary 84.6
Harford County Public Schools · Grades K-5 · 544 students
ELA 74%Math 57%Science 47%
#118 of 765 in Maryland
5
Fountain Green Elementary 83.1
Harford County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 456 students
ELA 71%Math 55%Science 53%
#130 of 765 in Maryland
6
Hickory Elementary 80.6
Harford County Public Schools · Grades K-5 · 664 students
ELA 71%Math 51%Science 46%
#149 of 765 in Maryland
7
Emmorton Elementary 79.5
Harford County Public Schools · Grades K-5 · 556 students
ELA 70%Math 51%Science 48%
#157 of 765 in Maryland
8
Prospect Mill Elementary 74.7
Harford County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 592 students
ELA 68%Math 44%Science 49%
#194 of 765 in Maryland

Middle schools

3 schools in Bel Air, best first
1
Bel Air Middle 83.3
Harford County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 1,080 students
ELA 76%Math 36%Science 53%
#38 of 224 in Maryland
2
Southampton Middle 81.5
Harford County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 1,194 students
ELA 76%Math 35%Science 50%
#42 of 224 in Maryland
3
Patterson Mill Middle School 77.9
Harford County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 767 students
ELA 73%Math 32%Science 48%
#50 of 224 in Maryland

High schools

4 schools in Bel Air, best first
1
Harford Technical High 88.4
Harford County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 983 students
ELA 85%Math 22%Science 72%
#24 of 202 in Maryland
2
Bel Air High 83.4
Harford County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 1,419 students
ELA 78%Math 20%Science 63%
#34 of 202 in Maryland
3
C. Milton Wright High 78.5
Harford County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 1,302 students
ELA 78%Math 16%Science 64%
#44 of 202 in Maryland
4
Patterson Mill High School 68.6
Harford County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 826 students
ELA 68%Math 12%Science 63%
#64 of 202 in Maryland

Combined schools

1 school in Bel Air
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Harford Academy at Campus Hills —
Harford County Public Schools · Grades 1-12 · 139 students
No published test results

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