For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,058 students in 20640, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 20640, MD is Henry E. Lackey High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø high school in zipcode 20640 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 20640, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø high school in zipcode 20640 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Henry E. Lackey High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20640, MD ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henry E. Lackey High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Chicamuxen Rd
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 743-5431
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 743-5431
Gr: 9-12 | 1,058 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 20640, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 20640, MD include Henry E. Lackey High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20640?
1 public high schools are located in 20640.
What is the racial composition of students in 20640?
20640 public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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