Hanover School District

188 Broadway Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Hanover School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,596 students in Hanover School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Hanover School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,847 Schools
# Students
2,596 Students
911,529 Students
# Teachers
195 Teachers
76,212 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Hanover School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#80 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hanover  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hanover  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hanover  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥99%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hanover  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,055 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
54 Students
65,787 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
210,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
23%
# Black Students
33 Students
84,956 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
2,414 Students
507,258 Students
% White Students
93%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
39,090 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
101
27,714
# Students in K Grade:
175
62,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
208
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
215
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
197
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
171
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
179
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
188
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
2
1,679

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,903 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,850 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hanover  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$46 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Hanover  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,903
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hanover  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,850
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hanover  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hanover School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hanover High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
287 Cedar Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 878-5450
Grades: 9-12
| 709 students
Rank: #22.
Center Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
65 Silver Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 826-2631
Grades: 2-4
| 612 students
Rank: #33.
Hanover Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
45 Whiting Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 871-1122
Grades: 5-8
| 798 students
Rank: #44.
Cedar Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
265 Cedar Street
Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 878-7228
Grades: PK-1
| 477 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hanover School District?
Hanover School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,596 students.
What is the rank of Hanover School District?
Hanover School District is ranked #80 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hanover School District?
93% of Hanover School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hanover School District?
Hanover School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Hanover School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,850 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in MA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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