Havre de Grace High

Havre de Grace High is a senior high of close-knit scale in Havre de Grace, Maryland, one of the schools within Harford County Public Schools, enrolling 822 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,185 students per school, that is 31% smaller than typical.

Harford County Public Schools runs 55 schools in total, collectively educating 37,771 students. Havre de Grace High is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Havre de Grace High lists that 55% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 23% Black, 10% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 2% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.3:1, putting Havre de Grace High higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Havre de Grace High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.1%; this one delivers 37.9%.

In the broader community, census data for Harford County shows median household earnings sit near $112,265, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harford County runs 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,771 students), of which Havre de Grace High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Havre de Grace Middle, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Havre de Grace High comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 39.5%.

Havre de Grace High operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 30%: 630 students in 2018 compared to 822 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.