Hanson Middle School vs Indian Head
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hanson Middle School
Hanson · Public middle · Grades 5–8
442 students
Indian Head
Hanson · Public elementary · Grades K–4
494 students
| Measure | Hanson Middle School Hanson, Massachusetts | Indian Head Hanson, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #194 of 300 | #683 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #6800 of 15,369 | #25039 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 442 | 494 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 494 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 43% |
| city | Hanson | Hanson |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hanson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.9 vs 50.2).
- •Indian Head does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Indian Head does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 50%).
- •Hanson Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.4).
- •Indian Head is the larger school with 494 students compared with 442.
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 Hanson Middle School better than Indian Head?
On the Success Index (US), Hanson Middle School ranks higher (53.9 vs 50.2 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 Hanson Middle School and Indian Head?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Hanson and Hanson in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hanson Middle School: 442. Indian Head: 494. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hanson Middle School and Indian Head rank in Massachusetts?
Hanson Middle School is 194th of 300 and Indian Head is 683rd of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).