Bel Air Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025-26)

Q: What school district is Bel Air Elementary School part of?

Bel Air Elementary School is part of Harford County 51����s.

30 E Lee St
Bel Air, MD 21014

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Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bel Air Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 66% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 514 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 10% in MD
: 66% (Top 10%)
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bel Air Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Bel Air Elementary School's student population of 514 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bel Air Elementary School
Pre-K	37
Kind	64
1	74
2	81
3	93
4	83
5	82

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Total Students

514 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School
2023	532
2022	530
2021	522
2020	507
2019	507
2018	466
2017	466
2016	477
2015	496
2014	516
2013	484
2012	488
2011	505
2010	508
2009	512
2008	487
2007	505
2006	524
2005	533
2004	525
2003	577
2002	567
2001	537
2000	601
1999	644
1998	608
1997	611
1996	603
1995	620
1994	614
1993	751
1992	684
1991	612
1990	739
1989	641
1988	564
1987	451

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Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School
2023	34
2022	35
2021	34
2020	30
2019	30
2018	31
2017	31
2016	32
2015	35
2014	32
2013	32
2012	32
2011	33
2010	34
2009	35
2008	35
2007	33
2006	32
2005	29
2004	28
2003	31
2002	31
2001	31
2000	34
1999	27
1998	28
1997	30
1996	31
1995	44
1994	44
1993	41
1992	39
1991	33
1990	33
1989	31
1988	28
1987	23

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School Rankings

Bel Air Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Bel Air Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MD)

#94 out of 1338 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School
2023	#94
2022	#105
2021	#308
2019	#160
2018	#165
2017	#165
2016	#235
2015	#296
2014	#414
2013	#388
2012	#455

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66%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	66%	27%	31%
2022	57%	25%	27%
2021	27%	20%	22%
2019	66%	38%	45%
2017	60%	41%	50%
2016	65%	42%	52%
2015	52%	38%	51%
2014	85%	72%	83%
2013	87%	79%	85%
2012	90%	82%	87%
2011	88%	80%	84%

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71%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2022	71%	45%	50%
2021	45%	36%	39%
2019	68%	46%	51%
2017	67%	41%	52%
2016	69%	44%	56%
2015	71%	45%	60%
2014	91%	82%	88%
2013	94%	85%	89%
2012	94%	85%	89%
2011	94%	85%	89%
2010	90%	84%	88%

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50-54%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2022	52%	36%	38%
2021	67%	41%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	16:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	15:1	14:1	15:1
2020	17:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	15:1	15:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	14:1
2015	14:1	15:1	14:1
2014	16:1	15:1	14:1
2013	15:1	15:1	14:1
2012	15:1	15:1	14:1
2011	15:1	15:1	14:1
2010	15:1	15:1	14:1
2009	15:1	15:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	18:1	16:1	17:1
2004	19:1	16:1	18:1
2003	19:1	16:1	16:1
2002	18:1	16:1	16:1
2001	17:1	17:1	17:1
2000	18:1	17:1	16:1
1999	24:1	18:1	18:1
1998	22:1	17:1	17:1
1997	21:1	17:1	17:1
1996	19:1	18:1	17:1
1995	14:1	17:1	17:1
1994	14:1	18:1	17:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	18:1	18:1	18:1
1991	19:1	18:1	18:1
1990	22:1	18:1	17:1
1989	21:1	18:1	17:1
1988	21:1	19:1	18:1
1987	20:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	5%	7%	3%
2022	2%	7%	3%
2021	5%	7%	4%
2020	4%	7%	4%
2019	4%	7%	4%
2018	1%	7%	3%
2017	1%	7%	3%
2016	1%	7%	3%
2015	1%	7%	4%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	2%	6%	4%
2012	2%	7%	4%
2011	4%	6%	3%
2010	2%	7%	3%
2009	2%	6%	3%
2008	3%	6%	3%
2007	4%	6%	3%
2006	2%	5%	3%
2005	4%	5%	2%
2004	3%	5%	3%
2003	3%	5%	3%
2002	5%	5%	3%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	2%	4%	2%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	2%
1996	1%	4%	2%
1995	2%	4%	2%
1994	1%	4%	2%
1993	1%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

11%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	11%	22%	9%
2022	12%	21%	9%
2021	13%	20%	8%
2020	13%	18%	7%
2019	13%	18%	7%
2018	10%	17%	7%
2017	10%	17%	7%
2016	12%	16%	6%
2015	10%	15%	6%
2014	9%	14%	6%
2013	8%	13%	6%
2012	7%	12%	5%
2011	7%	12%	5%
2010	5%	10%	4%
2009	6%	10%	4%
2008	5%	9%	3%
2007	5%	8%	3%
2006	2%	8%	3%
2005	3%	7%	3%
2004	4%	6%	3%
2003	3%	6%	2%
2002	2%	5%	2%
2001	2%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	2%
1996	1%	3%	2%
1995	1%	3%	2%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%

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Black

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	6%	33%	21%
2022	6%	33%	21%
2021	7%	34%	20%
2020	6%	34%	20%
2019	6%	34%	20%
2018	6%	34%	19%
2017	6%	34%	19%
2016	7%	34%	19%
2015	7%	34%	18%
2014	7%	35%	18%
2013	5%	35%	18%
2012	7%	35%	18%
2011	8%	36%	18%
2010	10%	38%	20%
2009	9%	38%	20%
2008	8%	38%	20%
2007	6%	38%	19%
2006	6%	38%	18%
2005	5%	38%	17%
2004	5%	38%	16%
2003	6%	37%	16%
2002	6%	37%	15%
2001	4%	37%	14%
2000	4%	37%	14%
1999	5%	37%	13%
1998	5%	36%	13%
1997	4%	35%	13%
1996	5%	35%	12%
1995	4%	34%	12%
1994	3%	34%	12%
1993	3%	33%	11%

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White

75%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	74%	33%	59%
2022	74%	34%	60%
2021	70%	34%	61%
2020	73%	36%	63%
2019	73%	36%	63%
2018	78%	38%	65%
2017	78%	38%	65%
2016	76%	39%	66%
2015	76%	40%	66%
2014	77%	41%	67%
2013	81%	42%	67%
2012	78%	42%	68%
2011	74%	43%	69%
2010	82%	45%	72%
2009	82%	46%	72%
2008	83%	47%	73%
2007	84%	48%	74%
2006	88%	49%	75%
2005	87%	50%	77%
2004	86%	51%	78%
2003	87%	52%	79%
2002	87%	53%	80%
2001	89%	53%	81%
2000	93%	55%	82%
1999	91%	55%	83%
1998	93%	56%	83%
1997	93%	57%	83%
1996	92%	58%	84%
1995	92%	59%	84%
1994	94%	59%	85%
1993	94%	60%	86%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	4%	5%	8%
2022	6%	5%	7%
2021	5%	5%	7%
2020	4%	5%	6%
2019	4%	5%	6%
2018	5%	4%	6%
2017	5%	4%	6%
2016	4%	4%	6%
2015	6%	4%	6%
2014	5%	4%	6%
2013	4%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	0.44	0.73	0.60
2022	0.43	0.73	0.59
2021	0.49	0.73	0.58
2020	0.45	0.72	0.56
2019	0.45	0.72	0.56
2018	0.38	0.72	0.54
2017	0.38	0.72	0.54
2016	0.41	0.71	0.53
2015	0.41	0.70	0.52
2014	0.40	0.69	0.52
2013	0.35	0.69	0.51
2012	0.38	0.69	0.50
2011	0.44	0.67	0.50
2010	0.32	0.65	0.45
2009	0.32	0.64	0.44
2008	0.30	0.63	0.43
2007	0.28	0.62	0.41
2006	0.22	0.61	0.40
2005	0.24	0.60	0.38
2004	0.26	0.60	0.37
2003	0.24	0.59	0.35
2002	0.24	0.58	0.34
2001	0.21	0.58	0.32
2000	0.15	0.56	0.30
1999	0.16	0.56	0.29
1998	0.13	0.56	0.29
1997	0.13	0.56	0.28
1996	0.15	0.55	0.27
1995	0.14	0.54	0.27
1994	0.12	0.54	0.26
1993	0.11	0.54	0.26

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

31%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	30%	46%	36%
2022	21%	38%	31%
2021	22%	40%	30%
2020	20%	41%	26%
2019	20%	41%	26%
2016	20%	40%	25%
2015	22%	39%	26%
2014	23%	38%	25%
2013	18%	36%	23%
2012	22%	36%	22%
2011	22%	33%	22%
2010	20%	31%	20%
2009	15%	27%	17%
2008	13%	26%	15%
2007	11%	25%	14%
2006	10%	25%	14%
2005	8%	25%	14%
2004	9%	24%	13%
2003	10%	24%	13%
2002	10%	23%	12%
2001	8%	23%	11%
2000	9%	24%	11%
1999	10%	25%	13%
1998	10%	26%	13%
1997	8%	26%	13%
1996	8%	26%	12%
1995	7%	26%	13%
1994	6%	25%	12%
1993	4%	21%	9%
1992	4%	21%	10%
1991	2%	18%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Bel Air Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	3%	6%	6%
2019	3%	6%	6%
2016	3%	5%	5%
2015	4%	6%	5%
2014	4%	6%	5%
2013	4%	6%	5%
2012	3%	6%	5%
2011	3%	7%	6%
2010	4%	7%	6%
2009	5%	8%	6%
2008	4%	8%	6%
2007	4%	7%	5%
2006	2%	7%	6%
2005	2%	7%	5%
2004	3%	7%	5%
2003	3%	7%	5%
2002	2%	7%	5%
2001	3%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Harford County 51��s

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bel Air Elementary School's ranking?

Bel Air Elementary School is ranked #94 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Maryland.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Bel Air Elementary School?

514 students attend Bel Air Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Bel Air Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Bel Air Elementary School?

Bel Air Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Bel Air Elementary School offer ?

Bel Air Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Bel Air Elementary School part of?

Bel Air Elementary School is part of Harford County 51��s.