Best High Schools in Forest Hill, MD

High schools
4
Students
5,020
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
64%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Forest Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bel Air High

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1489 Students

2. Fallston High

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1044 Students

3. C. Milton Wright High

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1266 Students

4. North Harford High

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1221 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Forest Hill, MD

Middle schools
4
Students
4,168
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Forest Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fallston Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1007 Students

2. Bel Air Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1138 Students

3. Southampton Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1175 Students

4. North Harford Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Forest Hill, MD

Elementary schools
7
Students
3,070
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Forest Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jarrettsville Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 488 Students

2. North Bend Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students

3. Forest Hill Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 471 Students

4. Hickory Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 657 Students

5. Forest Lakes Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students

6. Dublin Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 212 Students

7. North Harford Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Forest Hill, MD

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Forest Hill, MD has a total population of 7,910 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Forest Hill, MD

12,258

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

46%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Forest Hill, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

11.42 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.28 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forest Hill, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Forest Hill, MD.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,091 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

84 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Forest Hill, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Forest Hill, MD

How many schools are in Forest Hill, MD?

Forest Hill, MD has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 12,258 students in total.

How do schools in Forest Hill perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Forest Hill score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Forest Hill meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Forest Hill?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Forest Hill, MD

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Bel Air North, MD

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Street, MD

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Jarrettsville, MD

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bel Air, MD

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fallston, MD

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pleasant Hills, MD

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bel Air South, MD

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Churchville, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pylesville, MD

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Baldwin, MD

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Forest Hill

Average SchoolGrade
A-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
54%
Avg projected
48%

2 of 2 schools in Forest Hill carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Forest Hill. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (2)