Hereford High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

17301 York Rd, Parkton, MD

Baltimore County Public Schools

4.0

3.5

1,175 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Average SAT Score
1260

Average ACT Score
28

Math Proficiency
18%

Reading Proficiency
87%

Average GPA
3.6

Graduation Rate
99%

Academics

Teachers

B+

College Prep

B-

Administration

B+

Resources/Facilities

A-

Clubs and Activities

A-

Sports

B-

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.6	Reading Proficiency 87%
Math Proficiency 18%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 18:1 Teachers 66	Full Time Teachers 66
Teachers in First or Second Year 2.3%

College Prep

Average SAT 1260 Math 630 Verbal 630	Average ACT 28 Math 26 English 28 Reading 29 Science 27
Number of AP Courses 29	AP Pass Rate 73.5%
AP Math Enrollment Very High	AP Science Enrollment Very High
Other AP Enrollment Very High

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very High

Boys Athletic Participation

High

Test Scores

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

286:1

Student Diversity

Female 52.6%	Male 47.4%
White 85.4%	Hispanic 5.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.8%	Two or more races 3.1%
Black 2.5%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB 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 435 Students

Towson University 293 Students

University of Delaware 195 Students

James Madison University 161 Students

Salisbury University 156 Students

Penn State 150 Students

Virginia Tech 116 Students

University of South Carolina 114 Students

Loyola University Maryland 102 Students

University of Maryland, Baltimore County 98 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Psychology 151 Students

Business 138 Students

Biology 117 Students

Nursing 95 Students

Computer Science 75 Students

Marketing 64 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 53 Students

Political Science and Government 48 Students

Communications 42 Students

Finance 40 Students

This School’s Reviews

3.0 Alum

7/8/2025

I had a good experience. The teachers were very kind and helpful. The students on the other hand were very bratty.

5.0 Senior

3/4/2024

It is an amazing high school, it is pretty far out into the country so the diversity is lacking. On the contrary the community and family made that the school will last with me for years to come

5.0 Senior

6/27/2023

Hereford High School has given me incredible opportunities to succeed, including making AP courses accessible, offering so many ECs and having a talented and competitive student body.

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5.0 other

2/13/2023

Hereford is a great school in a wonderful community!

5.0 parent

4/9/2022

Me like, But me no go here

2.0 other

5/4/2021

I was a student here for 4 years. I moved here to start my freshman year. While I did meet some good friends, the staff failed to care about bullying, did not treat everyone fairly, and they hire some of the worst administration. I was sent to an administration office when I should have been in clas...

1.0 other

12/6/2020

I attended hhs for about 3 years and it was the absolute worst time of my life. My family moved to the area from pikesville & immediately I was bullied for my religion since I am Jewish and there is definitely a racial and alt right approach here. The teachers and sports coaches did absolutely nothi...

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Oldfields School

8th to 12th
Private

A+

Sheppard Pratt School in Hunt Valley

Private

Maryvale Preparatory School

6th to 12th
Private

Maryland Baltimore County Parkton 21120

Hereford High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Parkton, MD and is served by the Baltimore County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,175 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 18% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 87% are proficient in reading. Hereford High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 99%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1260 and an ACT score of 28. Discover additional schools in the area, like Oldfields School, Sheppard Pratt School in Hunt Valley, Maryvale Preparatory School, and more. Learn more about what Parkton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hereford High School.

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