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Matthew Henson Middle School

Grades: 6-8

Students: 710

Type: Public

4/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 261:1

Certified Teachers: 76%

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Charles County Public Schools

3535 Livingston Road
Indian Head, MD 20640

(301) 375-8550

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4/10

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6/10

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College Readiness

4/10

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I used to go to this school a few years ago and I wouldn't recommend it to anyone. The place is infested with rats, the teachers rarely try when it comes to the education, and its entirely just disorganized. The building is dirty, smelly, and run down, and compared to the schools in nearby counties

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Posted by a community member on 11/9/2025

I was recently a student from Matthew Henson Middle School, I promoted to the 9th grade attending Henry E Lackey. I can tell you there are a lot of problems regarding this school, fight, drug use, and much much more. Yes, there are some good people within the Staff of Henson, but overall this school

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Posted by a community member on 5/21/2023

My daughter loves the teachers and the whole school environment. The staff is really trying their best to stay engaged with families. I approve this school.

Posted by a parent on 9/15/2022

Extremely bad experience from bullying to fights on regular bases. Didn’t seem as organized at all kids all over the place. Some staff members showed lack of experience and professionalism like the six grade administrator interim.

Posted by a parent on 6/16/2022

Horrible , the worst switch schools for bullying and not being cared for

Posted by a community member on 4/14/2018

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Indian Head schools - Matthew Henson Middle School is located at 3535 Livingston Road, Indian Head MD 20640. Matthew Henson Middle School is in the Charles County Public Schools. Matthew Henson Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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