Bel Air High in BEL AIR, MD | Best High Schools

2013 Academic Indicators

College Readiness Index: 27.3
Algebra Proficiency: 3.4
English Proficiency: 3.3
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17:1

09–12 Grades
1,574 Students
92 Teachers

Bel Air High
100 HEIGHE ST
BEL AIR, MD 21014

Phone: (410) 638-4600

Overview

At Bel Air High, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Bel Air High is 37 percent. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 17 percent. Bel Air High is 1 of 12 high schools in the Harford County Public Schools.

Rankings / Awards

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Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	1,574
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	17%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	10%
Full-Time Teachers	92

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English	92%
Proficient in Algebra	97%
College Readiness Index	27.3

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Mid-size Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	12
Total Students	12,238
Proficient in English (district average)	83%
Proficient in Algebra (district average)	89%
College Readiness (district average)	18.1