BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bel Air Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Harford County Public Schools school district, located in Bel Air, MD with about 487 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Bel Air Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Bel Air Elementary School, located at 30 E Lee St in Bel Air, Maryland, serves as a cornerstone of its local community within the Harford County Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills and encouraging active participation in the classroom, the school strives to prepare young learners for their future academic endeavors while nurturing a sense of belonging among its student body.
The school benefits from its central location in the historic town of Bel Air, which allows for strong community integration and parental involvement. With a dedicated staff committed to differentiated instruction, Bel Air Elementary works to meet the diverse needs of its students, ensuring that each child has the resources necessary to succeed. Through a combination of rigorous curriculum standards and enriching extracurricular activities, the school maintains a reputation for being a focused, welcoming environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Bel Air Elementary at (410) 638-4160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bel Air, MD 21014-3529
(410) 638-4160
BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Bel Air, MD with about 487 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Harford County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 487
- Teachers:
- 30.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 487 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 74.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.1%
- Black or African American
- 6.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- Asian
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.