C. Milton Wright High School

C. Milton Wright High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1301 N Fountain Green Rd,  Bel Air, MD
Harford County Public Schools
3.8
2.9
1,331 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1220
Average ACT Score
28
Math Proficiency
40%
Reading Proficiency
74%
Average GPA
3.68
Graduation Rate
94%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
B
College Prep
B
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
C+
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.68
Reading Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
40%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
81
Full Time Teachers
81
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1220
Math
610
Verbal
610
Average ACT
28
Math
28
English
27
Reading
29
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
20
AP Pass Rate
69%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
17.4%
State Average
24.4%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
266:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.5%
Female
46.3%
White
75.4%
Black
7.7%
Hispanic
5.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.3%
Two or more races
5.2%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Maryland - College Park 319 Students
Towson University 249 Students
University of Delaware 177 Students
Harford Community College 139 Students
Salisbury University 134 Students
Penn State 109 Students
Loyola University Maryland 93 Students
James Madison University 87 Students
University of Maryland, Baltimore County 85 Students
Temple University 79 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 111 Students
Biology 96 Students
Psychology 95 Students
Nursing 85 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 50 Students
Marketing 45 Students
Mechanical Engineering 43 Students
Engineering 42 Students
Political Science and Government 41 Students
Criminology 41 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 242 Reviews
4.0 Senior
1/4/2025
It's a great school. They do their best to make it the best learning experience. But the bathroom problems is a small issue. I love how many resources they have for students.
5.0 Senior
12/16/2024
Overall i have liked my experience at C Milton Wright Highschool, the athletics, environment and teacher have all made my experience a good one, if i had one complaint that i would like to see change it would be poor administration and dated facilities.
4.0 Parent
10/23/2024
I have nothing but positive things to say about the school, teachers, and overall learning environment. The teachers truly care about each students needs and go above and beyond if there is a problem. teachers and classmates are supported to be the best students and community members they can be. -
GreatSchools Reviews
2.9 17 Reviews
5.0 other
7/4/2023
The business department, most of the science department, some of the english department, the art department, are all amazing. Especially the business department.I have met with and talked to all of the counselors and half of the administrators. C Milton Wright is full of good people, from special ed...
5.0 other
6/13/2023
Both my daughter's have excelled at this school after transferring from another school in the area. AP classes are widely available and their busiiness classes were exceptional. One daughter has graduated and made deans list her first semester away at college. The other has AP and business classes a...
5.0 parent
5/8/2022
C. Milton Wright is a great school with experienced teachers. I'm currently a Sophomore in the Engineering Program and it is very challenging, but I'm learning so much and I'm really enjoying the challenge. CMW also offers several AP classes which are also very challenging (as they should be), and I...
5.0 other
6/30/2021
As an alumni I feel lucky to have been able to go to such a good high school. Despite a lot of reviews written here, which are in response to a former student’s slanderous youtube video, the staff here really care about the students. An overwhelming majority of students at this school have a great e...

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C. Milton Wright High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Bel Air, MD, in the Bel Air North neighborhood, and is served by the Harford County Public Schools in Maryland. The school has a total enrollment of 1,331 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 40% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 74% are proficient in reading. C. Milton Wright High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.68, the graduation rate is 94%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1220 and an ACT score of 28. The average home value in this area is $402,139. Discover additional schools in the area, like Harford Academy, Harford Technical High School, John Carroll School, and more. Learn more about what Bel Air has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near C. Milton Wright High School.

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