Serving 818 students in grades 9-12, Havre De Grace High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 818 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in MD)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Havre De Grace High School's student population of 818 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
818 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Havre De Grace High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Havre De Grace High School is 0.60, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#548 out of 1347 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45-49%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
8%
22%
Black
23%
33%
White
58%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Havre De Grace High School's ranking?
Havre De Grace High School is ranked #548 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Havre De Grace High School often compared to?
Havre De Grace High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Aberdeen High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Havre De Grace High School?
The graduation rate of Havre De Grace High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend Havre De Grace High School?
818 students attend Havre De Grace High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Havre De Grace High School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Havre De Grace High School?
Havre De Grace High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Havre De Grace High School offer ?
Havre De Grace High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Havre De Grace High School part of?
Havre De Grace High School is part of Harford County School District.
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