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C+

Indian Head

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

720 Indian Head Street, Hanson, MA 02341 · (781) 618-7065 · Part of Whitman-Hanson School District

Hanson’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
494
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Indian Head

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Next stop for Hanson kids: Hanson Middle School

On the path

Where Hanson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Indian HeadYou are here
5–8Hanson Middle School442 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

720 Indian Head Street, Hanson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten91
Grade 1102
Grade 299
Grade 3108
Grade 494
Enrollment over time
470’20
499’21
485’22
498’23
494’24

Up 5.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Indian Head from Hanson families.

Other schools in Whitman-Hanson School District

The district →
The Pre-School Academy at Whitman Hanson
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Whitman
114 students19:1
Louise A Conley
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Whitman
B−
488 students16:1
John H Duval
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Whitman
B−
430 students13:1
Hanson Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Hanson
C+
442 students13:1
Whitman Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Whitman
B−
496 students12:1
Whitman Hanson Regional
High · Grades 9–12 · Whitman
A−
993 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Hanson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.