Fallston High vs Henry E. Lackey High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Maryland, United States, 122 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fallston High
Fallston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,036 students
Henry E. Lackey High School
Indian Head · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,033 students
| Measure | Fallston High Fallston, Maryland | Henry E. Lackey High School Indian Head, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #14 of 197 | #153 of 197 |
| National rank | #1173 of 16,910 | #13579 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,036 | 1,033 |
| Enrollment | 1,036 | 1,033 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.4% | 59.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 22% |
| city | Fallston | Indian Head |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fallston High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.6 vs 28.9).
- •Fallston High does better on math proficiency (74% vs 22%).
- •Fallston High does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 37%).
- •Fallston High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.4% vs 59.6%).
- •Henry E. Lackey High School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 17.0).
- •Fallston High is the larger school with 1,036 students compared with 1,033.
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 Fallston High better than Henry E. Lackey High School?
On the Success Index (US), Fallston High ranks higher (80.6 vs 28.9 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 Fallston High and Henry E. Lackey High School?
About 122 km in a straight line, between Fallston and Indian Head in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fallston High: 1,036. Henry E. Lackey High School: 1,033. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fallston High and Henry E. Lackey High School rank in Maryland?
Fallston High is 14th of 197 and Henry E. Lackey High School is 153rd of 197 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).