Matthew Henson Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Indian Head, MD Grades 06–08 Rural: Fringe Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV SchoolScore™ D (57.9)

Matthew Henson Middle School is a public school administered by the Charles County Public Schools district in Indian Head, MARYLAND, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 701 students enrolled; a 18.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Maryland Middle School Average
Enrollment
701.0
State avg: 765.0
▼ 8% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.45:1
State avg: 14.3:1
▲ 29% worse
Free Lunch %
48.5%
State avg: 50.7%
▼ 4% better
School Details
School Name
Matthew Henson Middle School
NCESSCH ID
240027000599
State School ID
MD-08-080701
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3535 Livingston Rd
City
Indian Head
State
Maryland
ZIP Code
20640
County
Charles County
Metro Area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2405
State Leg. Upper
24028
State Leg. Lower
24028
Latitude
38.6138
Longitude
-77.0768
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
701
Total Students
👩‍🏫
38.0
Teachers FTE
📐
18.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)38.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 340 48.5%
Not Applicable 203 29%
District Info
District Name
Charles County Public Schools
LEAID
2400270
State LEA ID
MD-08
Phone
(301)932-6610
Website
http://www.ccboe.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
La Plata
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$582,993K
Federal Revenue
$42,272K
State Revenue
$275,165K
Local Revenue
$265,556K
Total Expenditure
$521,195K
Instruction Exp.
$263,465K
Support Services
$200,773K
Other Current Exp.
$16,372K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Matthew Henson Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Matthew Henson Middle School?
701 students are enrolled at Matthew Henson Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Matthew Henson Middle School have?
Matthew Henson Middle School has 38.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.4:1.
What grades does Matthew Henson Middle School serve?
Matthew Henson Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Matthew Henson Middle School a charter school?
Matthew Henson Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Matthew Henson Middle School located in?
Matthew Henson Middle School is located in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area.
What school district does Matthew Henson Middle School belong to?
Matthew Henson Middle School is part of the Charles County Public Schools school district.
How much does Charles County Public Schools spend per student?
The Charles County Public Schools district spends approximately $743,502,140 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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