HICKORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hickory Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Harford County Public Schools school district, located in Bel Air, MD with about 696 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 45 teachers, Hickory Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Hickory Elementary School, located at 2100 Conowingo Road in Bel Air, Maryland, serves as a prominent educational fixture within the Harford County Public Schools district. Situated in a suburban area, the school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational academic experience for students in the primary grade levels. The campus is strategically positioned along a major transit corridor, making it a central hub for the surrounding residential communities and families residing in the northern Bel Air region.

The school is characterized by its focus on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, character education, and student engagement. As part of a larger district system, Hickory Elementary works to balance rigorous academic standards with extracurricular opportunities designed to promote social and emotional growth. Through its faculty and administration, the school strives to maintain a collaborative atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and community partnership, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school.

For more information, contact Hickory Elementary at (410) 638-4170 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2100 Conowingo Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014-1824
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HICKORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Bel Air, MD with about 696 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
696
Teachers:
45.3
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 696 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HICKORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
82.9%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian
4.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Black or African American
4.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.