Hereford High
Parkton, MD · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Hereford High is a high school located in Parkton, Maryland. The school serves 1,225 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 64/100 (C), Hereford High performs at the state average for Maryland. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
12% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hereford High has a DataScore of 64/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Hereford High has 1,225 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.
Hereford High has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +3.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Hereford High is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools in Parkton, Maryland. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.