North Harford High

211 Pylesville Rd, Pylesville MD, 21132 | Harford County Public Schools | 410-638-3650
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1241
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 73% 81% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Pylesville
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
61%Pylesville
40%Maryland

North Harford High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Harford County Public Schools" in Pylesville, MD. There are a total of 1,241 students and 81 teachers at North Harford High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

North Harford High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.0%, which is 81% higher than the Maryland average.

North Harford High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1241
Teachers81
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment451
Taking some courses319
Taking some courses (not tests)136
Passing some courses201
Passing no courses101

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At North Harford High, there are a total of 451 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 319 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

North Harford High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 92.9% 66.6% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 18.0% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 3.3% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 6.0% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 5.5% 4.0% 3.1%

Pylesville demographics profile

StatisticPylesvilleMarylandNational
Population1,0156,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)21462791
Median age22.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%54%55%
Speak English100%82%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Pylesville

IndexPylesvilleMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade95.3%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school95.3%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college64.5%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.9%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors35.8%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.3%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The North Harford High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.