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Bel Air Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

30 E Lee St, Bel Air, MD 21014 · (410) 638-4160 · Part of Harford County Public Schools

Bel Air’s School Grade B better than 64% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
521
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bel Air Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Bel Air kids: Bel Air Middle

On the path

Where Bel Air kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bel Air ElementaryYou are here
6–8Bel Air Middle1,080 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

30 E Lee St, Bel Air

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten87
Grade 170
Grade 280
Grade 389
Grade 491
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
522’20
530’21
532’22
514’23
521’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 6%Black 5%Asian 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bel Air Elementary from Bel Air families.

Other schools in Harford County Public Schools

The district →
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bel Air
B+
1,071 students17:1
Old Post Road Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abingdon
C−
850 students13:1
Church Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belcamp
C+
732 students14:1
Deerfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Edgewood
C
708 students13:1
Abingdon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abingdon
B
641 students13:1
Havre de Grace Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Havre De Grace
B−
593 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Bel Air’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.