Cockeysville Middle vs Hereford Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maryland, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cockeysville Middle
Cockeysville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
928 students
Hereford Middle
Monkton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
861 students
| Measure | Cockeysville Middle Cockeysville, Maryland | Hereford Middle Monkton, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #85 of 225 | #36 of 225 |
| National rank | #6866 of 15,369 | #2614 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 928 | 861 |
| Enrollment | 928 | 861 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.3% | 13.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 61% |
| city | Cockeysville | Monkton |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hereford Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.6 vs 53.6).
- •Hereford Middle does better on math proficiency (61% vs 43%).
- •Hereford Middle does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 48%).
- •Hereford Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.4% vs 42.3%).
- •Cockeysville Middle does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 18.3).
- •Cockeysville Middle is the larger school with 928 students compared with 861.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cockeysville Middle better than Hereford Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hereford Middle ranks higher (73.6 vs 53.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cockeysville Middle and Hereford Middle?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Cockeysville and Monkton in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cockeysville Middle: 928. Hereford Middle: 861. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cockeysville Middle and Hereford Middle rank in Maryland?
Cockeysville Middle is 85th of 225 and Hereford Middle is 36th of 225 among middle schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).