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School Comparison

Loch Raven Technical Academy
vs.
Hereford Middle

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Loch Raven Technical Academy
Hereford Middle
  • Hereford Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Loch Raven Technical Academy (536 vs. 244).
  • Loch Raven Technical Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Hereford Middle (351 vs. 133).
  • Loch Raven Technical Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Hereford Middle (158 vs. 59).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Loch Raven Technical Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Hereford Middle (351 vs. 133).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hereford Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Loch Raven Technical Academy (536 vs. 244).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Loch Raven Technical Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Hereford Middle (158 vs. 59).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hereford Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Loch Raven Technical Academy (303.3:1 vs. 257.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Loch Raven Technical Academy
$18,665.79
Hereford Middle
$18,665.79
Local revenue share
Loch Raven Technical Academy
45.5%
Hereford Middle
45.5%
State revenue share
Loch Raven Technical Academy
43%
Hereford Middle
43%
Federal revenue share
Loch Raven Technical Academy
11.5%
Hereford Middle
11.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Loch Raven Technical Academy
38.1%
Hereford Middle
38.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Baltimore County
$90,904
Baltimore County
$90,904
Poverty rate
Baltimore County
10%
Baltimore County
10%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Baltimore County
41.4%
Baltimore County
41.4%
Unemployment rate
Baltimore County
3.1%
Baltimore County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.