Hanover Area Jr. Sr. High School vs. G A R MiddleSchool
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 930 students in grades 7-12, Hanover Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
G A R MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-8
Total Students
930 students
979 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1929 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2160 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
166
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Grade 8 Students
165
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Grade 9 Students
158
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Grade 10 Students
134
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Grade 11 Students
153
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Grade 12 Students
154
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
52%
% Black
12%
21%
% White
62%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%