Indian Head vs Whitman Hanson Regional
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Indian Head
Hanson · Public elementary · Grades K–4
494 students
Whitman Hanson Regional
Whitman · Public high · Grades 9–12
993 students
| Measure | Indian Head Hanson, Massachusetts | Whitman Hanson Regional Whitman, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #683 of 1,009 | #170 of 300 |
| National rank | #25039 of 50,301 | #4549 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 494 | 993 |
| Enrollment | 494 | 993 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 56% |
| city | Hanson | Whitman |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whitman Hanson Regional scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.0 vs 50.2).
- •Whitman Hanson Regional does better on math proficiency (56% vs 43%).
- •Whitman Hanson Regional does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 55%).
- •Whitman Hanson Regional does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.4).
- •Whitman Hanson Regional is the larger school with 993 students compared with 494.
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 Indian Head better than Whitman Hanson Regional?
On the Success Index (US), Whitman Hanson Regional ranks higher (65.0 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 Indian Head and Whitman Hanson Regional?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Hanson and Whitman in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indian Head: 494. Whitman Hanson Regional: 993. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indian Head and Whitman Hanson Regional rank in Massachusetts?
Indian Head is 683rd of 1,009 and Whitman Hanson Regional is 170th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).