Matthew Henson Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Charles County Public Schools
3535 Livingston Rd, Indian Head, MD 20640 · (301) 375-8550
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Academic performance
Math proficiency9%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
701Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
49%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6241
Grade 7232
Grade 8228
Students
Black · 63%440
Hispanic · 14%98
White · 12%81
Two or more races · 9%61
Asian · 3%19
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
784’20
763’21
710’22
675’23
701’24
Location
3535 Livingston Rd Indian Head
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.