Henry E. Lackey High School vs Indian Head Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry E. Lackey High School
Indian Head · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,033 students
Indian Head Elementary School
Indian Head · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students
| Measure | Henry E. Lackey High School Indian Head, Maryland | Indian Head Elementary School Indian Head, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #153 of 197 | #568 of 879 |
| National rank | #13579 of 16,910 | #37039 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,033 | 443 |
| Enrollment | 1,033 | 443 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.6% | 63% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 24% |
| city | Indian Head | Indian Head |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Indian Head Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.3 vs 28.9).
- •Indian Head Elementary School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •Henry E. Lackey High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Henry E. Lackey High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.6% vs 63%).
- •Indian Head Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.4).
- •Henry E. Lackey High School is the larger school with 1,033 students compared with 443.
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 Henry E. Lackey High School better than Indian Head Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Indian Head Elementary School ranks higher (32.3 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 Henry E. Lackey High School and Indian Head Elementary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Indian Head and Indian Head in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry E. Lackey High School: 1,033. Indian Head Elementary School: 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry E. Lackey High School and Indian Head Elementary School rank in Maryland?
Henry E. Lackey High School is 153rd of 197 and Indian Head Elementary School is 568th of 879 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).