Hereford High School has 1,267 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Hereford High School placed in the upper 1% of all schools in Maryland for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 1%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 13% of the learner body (majority African-American and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Hereford High School’s learner population of 1,267 learners has grown by 7% over five school years. The teacher population of 74 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

School Comparison: Hereford High School is ranked within the upper 1% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Hereford High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Hereford High School is Dulaney High School (10.0 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hereford Middle School (2.1 miles away).