Best Public Schools in Zip Code 21111

Summary:

The 21111 zip code in Maryland is home to a single standout middle school, Hereford Middle. This school consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state, with exceptional academic performance that exceeds the averages of Baltimore County Public Schools and the state of Maryland.

Hereford Middle boasts a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and serves 903 students in grades 6-8. The school's student population is predominantly White (86.38%), with a relatively low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients (12.4%), indicating an affluent student body. Academically, Hereford Middle shines, with proficiency rates of 75.1% in MCAP/English Language Arts and 33% in MCAP/Mathematics, far surpassing the district and state averages.

While Hereford Middle's academic excellence is undeniable, the school's demographic homogeneity may warrant further investigation to ensure equity and diversity. Additionally, the school's higher-than-average per-student spending of $13,956 suggests that the availability of resources contributes to its success. Overall, Hereford Middle stands out as a high-performing institution that provides a quality education to its students, though the factors behind its success merit deeper exploration.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAP Mathematics (2024)			MCAP English Language Arts (2024)				MCAP Algebra I (2024)	MCAP Geometry (2024)	MCAP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Algebra I End of Course	MCAP Geometry End of Course	MCAP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hereford Middle	Public	6-8	712 Corbett Rd	Monkton	21111	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(443) 809-7902	862	50	17.3	12.6%	749 (86.9%)	21 (2.4%)	34 (3.9%)	19 (2.2%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.1%)	90.7	24^th of 328 public middle schools	92.7%		85.2	38^th of 322 public middle schools	88.2%	14	41.9	22.1	33.0	72.3	75.9	76.8	75.1	26.7	45.3	57.3	$16,896	$1,652	$15,244

Cities Near Zip Code 21111

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Monkton	3.22 mi	1	21^st
Parkton	4.09 mi	2	34^th
Sparks	4.18 mi	1	1^st
Phoenix	4.36 mi	1	4^th
Jarrettsville	6.1 mi	2	44^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

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