Hanover School District No. 28 In The County Of El Paso An

17050 South Peyton Highway
Colorado Springs, CO 80928
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hanover School District No. 28 In The County Of El Paso An ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 264 students in Hanover School District No. 28 In The County Of El Paso An. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Hanover School District No. 28 In The County Of El Paso An have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,461 Schools
# Students
264 Students
600,311 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
38,375 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hanover School District No. 28 In The County Of El Paso An, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#161 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

17%
33%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

15-19%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
≤10%
29%
70%
82.7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
52.4%
33.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.63

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
3%

Showing 2002–2013. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
38%
37%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
55%
48%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,023 is higher than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,803 is higher than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,748 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$6 MM
$16,147 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$25,023
$18,225

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,803
$18,686

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Hanover School District No. 28 In The County Of El Paso An Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7930 Indian Village Heights
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1260
Gr: PK-5 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Hanover Junior-senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
17050 South Peyton Highway
Colorado Springs, CO 80928
(719) 683-2247
Gr: 6-12 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 70% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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