Fallston High

1,036 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Fallston High School, located in the rural-suburban community of Fallston in Harford County, Maryland, is a four-year public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. It is highly regarded within the Harford County Public Schools system for consistently maintaining high performance standards and fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes college and career readiness.

The school’s campus on Carrs Mill Road serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the area’s tight-knit character. Beyond its academic offerings, Fallston High is recognized for its commitment to student development, providing a balanced experience that encourages civic engagement and personal growth. By combining rigorous classroom instruction with a focus on student well-being and involvement, the school aims to prepare its graduates to succeed in diverse post-secondary pathways.

1,036

Total Students

61.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fallston High
Demographic	Student Count
White	850
Hispanic	46
Black	60
Asian	29
Two or More	47
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
850 (82.2%)
Black
60 (5.8%)
Two or More
47 (4.5%)
Hispanic
46 (4.4%)
Asian
29 (2.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harford County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)638-4120
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,036
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	143
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 253

Grade 10 258

Grade 11 269

Grade 12 256