NORTH HARFORD HIGH SCHOOL

North Harford High is a public high school that is part of the Harford County Public Schools school district, located in Pylesville, MD with about 1,241 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 80 teachers, North Harford High 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.

North Harford High School, located in Pylesville, Maryland, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving the northern region of Harford County. Set in a rural, scenic environment, the school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and its deep historical commitment to agricultural education. It serves as a focal point for the surrounding area, fostering a traditional school spirit while balancing rigorous academic expectations with a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities.

In addition to its standard academic curriculum, North Harford is particularly notable for its specialized programs, most notably its Natural Resources and Agricultural Science magnet program. This program draws students from across the county, providing them with hands-on experience in areas such as animal science, environmental technology, and horticulture. With a robust selection of varsity athletics, performing arts, and clubs, the school aims to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for both higher education and technical career paths.

For more information, contact North Harford High at (410) 638-3650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.