Hanover High School
Tel:
(603) 643-3431
Hanover High School serves 724 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hanover High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Hanover High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
Hanover High School's student population of 724 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 724 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hanover High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hanover High School is 0.27, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #5 out of 455 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 6% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 85% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.27 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07) | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dresden School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hanover High School is Hartford Area Career & Technology Center (3.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Frances C. Richmond School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Marion W. Cross School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Norwich Marion W. Cross School Grades: PK-6 | 330 students
1.6 miles
22 Church Street
Norwich, VT 05055
(802) 649-1703 1.6 PK-6 330 - Hanover Bernice A. Ray School Grades: K-5 | 460 students
1.7 miles
26 Reservoir Rd.
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-6655 1.7 K-5 460 - Hanover Frances C. Richmond School Grades: 6-8 | 373 students
1.8 miles
63 Lyme Rd.
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-6040 1.8 6-8 373 - White River Junction Dothan Brook School Grades: PK-5 | 261 students
2.1 miles
2300 Christian Street
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8647 2.1 PK-5 261 - White River Junction Hartford Area Career & Technology Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
3.3 miles
1 Gifford Road
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8630 3.3 9-12 n/a
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