Top Rankings
Hanover Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia 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 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,693 students in Hanover Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High Schools in Hanover Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 81% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Hanover Co PBLC Schs School District are Atlee High School, Hanover High School and Mechanicsville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Hanover Co PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Atlee High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
25 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
16,863 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
1,026 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Hanover Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 135 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
69%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.70
# American Indian Students
40 Students
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
414 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,132 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
1,551 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
9%
21%
# White Students
12,799 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
76%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
922 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
227
143
# Students in K Grade:
1,106
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,133
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,152
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,192
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,181
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,251
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,242
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,331
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,355
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,439
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,426
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,393
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,435
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,509 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,717 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$228 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$214 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,509
$15,672
Spending / Student
$12,717
$15,424
Best Hanover Co PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Atlee High School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9414 Atlee Station Road
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804) 723-2100
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804) 723-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,541 students
Rank: #22.
Hanover High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10307 Chamberlayne Rd.
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804) 723-3700
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
(804) 723-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,464 students
Rank: #33.
Mechanicsville High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7052 Mechanicsville Pike
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
(804) 723-2200
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
(804) 723-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,339 students
Rank: #44.
Patrick Henry High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12449 West Patrick Henry Road
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8000
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,349 students
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