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Bel Air Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

99 Idlewild Street, Bel Air, MD 21014 · (410) 638-4140 · Part of Harford County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
1,080
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Bel Air Middle

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 25.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bel Air kids: Bel Air High

On the path

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

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Bel Air MiddleYou are here
9–12Bel Air High1,341 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 35.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

99 Idlewild Street, Bel Air

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6337
Grade 7357
Grade 8386
Enrollment over time
1,441’20
1,354’21
1,138’22
1,080’23
1,080’24

Down 25.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 7%Black 7%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bel Air Middle 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.