Other / mixed grade configuration · Bel Air, MD

Harford Academy at Campus Hills

Federal NCES profile for Harford Academy at Campus Hills, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240039000703
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
89
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
72
📋 Attendance
1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harford Academy at Campus Hills earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Maryland schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Maryland.

#3 of 5
schools in Bel Air · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
2.8:1
small classes for Maryland
51.1%
free-lunch eligible

Harford Academy at Campus Hills has class sizes smaller than 99% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Harford Academy at Campus Hills ranks #3 of 5 schools in Bel Air, MD.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Harford Academy at Campus Hills held near 139 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 51.5 → 51.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 240039000703 · Bel Air, MD Other · SMALL · TRAD

141 enr · 2.8:1 · 51.1% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Edgewood High (1,440 students)

Harford Academy at Campus Hills held near 139 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 51.5 → 51.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Harford Academy at Campus Hills in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harford Academy at Campus Hills reports 141 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Harford Academy at Campus Hills compares

Harford Academy at Campus Hills held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2.8:1 ▼ 81% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.1% ▲ 4% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 141 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2.8:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
141
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.1%
free-lunch eligible - 4% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
2.8:1
students per teacher - 81% below state mean
Top 1% in Maryland - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,493
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $18,753
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 141 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 45.4%
African American 29.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 7.1%
Asian 5.7%

Largest group: White at 45.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.2, Harford Academy at Campus Hills is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

District finance for Harford County Public Schools reports $17,493 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Harford Academy at Campus Hills Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edgewood High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Aberdeen High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bel Air High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
C. Milton Wright High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Harford High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Harford Academy at Campus Hills's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Harford County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Bel Air

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Harford Academy at Campus Hills

How many students attend Harford Academy at Campus Hills?

Harford Academy at Campus Hills has 141 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Bel Air, MD. CCD year-over-year: 141 (2022-23) → 139 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harford Academy at Campus Hills?

The student-teacher ratio at Harford Academy at Campus Hills is 2.8:1, which is 81% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 82% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harford Academy at Campus Hills?

51.1% of students at Harford Academy at Campus Hills are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harford Academy at Campus Hills?

The largest demographic group at Harford Academy at Campus Hills is White at 45.4% of enrollment, in Bel Air, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harford Academy at Campus Hills?

Harford Academy at Campus Hills has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Harford Academy at Campus Hills rank among schools in Bel Air?

By Resource Investment Index, Harford Academy at Campus Hills ranks #3 of 5 schools in Bel Air, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bel Air on the city page.

What other schools are in Harford County Public Schools?

Besides Harford Academy at Campus Hills, Harford County Public Schools also operates Edgewood High (1,440 students), Aberdeen High (1,396 students), and Bel Air High (1,341 students). See the Harford County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.