Hereford High School vs. Dulaney High School
Should I attend Hereford High School or Dulaney High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hereford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Dulaney High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,282 students in grades 9-12, Hereford High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,867 students in grades 9-12, Dulaney High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,282 students
1,867 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
112 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#101 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
71%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
320
437
Grade 10 Students
329
459
Grade 11 Students
317
491
Grade 12 Students
316
480
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
14%
% Hispanic
4%
12%
% Black
3%
20%
% White
85%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%