Best Schools in Harney, MD
Harney, MD has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,598 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Harney meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Harney, MD
The top high schools in Harney, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Catoctin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students
2. Francis Scott Key High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 944 Students
Best Middle Schools in Harney, MD
The top middle schools in Harney, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 637 Students
2. Thurmont Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 546 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Harney, MD
The top elementary schools in Harney, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Emmitsburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 216 Students
2. Taneytown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Harney, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Harney, MD has a total population of 47 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Harney, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Harney, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Harney, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Harney, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Harney, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Harney, MD
How many schools are in Harney, MD?
Harney, MD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,598 students in total.
How do schools in Harney perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Harney score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Harney meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Harney?
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.
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