Best Hurlock Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 526 students in Hurlock, MD.
The top-ranked public high school in Hurlock, MD is North Dorchester High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hurlock, MD public high school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Hurlock have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Hurlock, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Dorchester High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 69% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Hurlock, MD (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Dorchester High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5875 Cloverdale Road
Hurlock, MD 21643
(410) 943-4511
Gr: 9-12 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hurlock, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in Hurlock, MD include North Dorchester High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hurlock?
1 public high schools are located in Hurlock.
What is the racial composition of students in Hurlock?
Hurlock public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high schools average of 69% (majority Black).

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