Harford County Public Schools is a public school district based in Bel Air, Maryland, serving 37,771 students in 55 schools. By enrollment it ranks #8 of the 24 Maryland districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 70% of them. Its schools average 687 students each, more than the Maryland median of 594.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harford County Public Schools Bel Air, MD | 37,771 | 55 | 687 | #8 | 0 |
| Baltimore City Public Schools Baltimore, MD | 76,807 | 151 | 509 | #5 | 1 |
| Howard County Public Schools Ellicott City, MD | 57,565 | 78 | 738 | #6 | 0 |
| Frederick County Public Schools Frederick, MD | 48,054 | 69 | 696 | #7 | 0 |
| Charles County Public Schools La Plata, MD | 28,162 | 40 | 704 | #9 | 0 |
| Carroll County Public Schools Westminster, MD | 26,141 | 44 | 594 | #10 | 0 |
| Washington County Public Schools Hagerstown, MD | 22,772 | 43 | 530 | #11 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harford County Public Schools Bel Air, MD | 37,771 | 55 | 687 | #8 | 0 |
| Riverside Unified Riverside, CA | 38,033 | 49 | 776 | #13 | 0 |
| Irvine Unified Irvine, CA | 38,028 | 45 | 845 | #14 | 0 |
| Salem-Keizer School District 24J Salem, OR | 37,982 | 65 | 584 | #2 | 0 |
| Mesquite ISD Mesquite, TX | 37,930 | 51 | 744 | #30 | 0 |
| Sacramento City Unified Sacramento, CA | 37,913 | 73 | 519 | #15 | 3 |
| Beaverton School District 48J Beaverton, OR | 37,891 | 56 | 677 | #3 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.