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Hanover Junior-senior High School
High School · Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an
17050 SOUTH PEYTON HIGHWAY, Colorado Springs, CO 80928
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,297 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#127 of 180
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Hanover Junior-senior High School
Hanover Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an. Hanover Junior-senior High School serves approximately 137 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hanover Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,297 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Hanover Junior-senior High School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 137 students, Hanover Junior-senior High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Hanover Junior-senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
55% of students at Hanover Junior-senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hanover Junior-senior High School — Students at Hanover Junior-senior High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Hanover Junior-senior High School Compares
See how Hanover Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
17050 SOUTH PEYTON HIGHWAY, Colorado Springs, CO 80928
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hanover Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL OF COLORADO (rated 7.4/10, 17.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fountain-Fort Carson High School (rated 6.7/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Fountain), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Welte Education Center (rated 6.0/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Fountain), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80928 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,833
Median Home Value
$355,000
Median Rent
$2,295/mo
Population
691
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
90.8%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Median Age
40.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hanover Junior-senior High School
What grades does Hanover Junior-senior High School serve?
Hanover Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Hanover Junior-senior High School?
Hanover Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanover Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanover Junior-senior High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hanover Junior-senior High School rank in CO?
Hanover Junior-senior High School ranks #1,297 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Hanover Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hanover Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hanover Junior-senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hanover Junior-senior High School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hanover Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, Hanover Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hanover Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, Hanover Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hanover Junior-senior High School?
66.4% of students at Hanover Junior-senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 137
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.7%
- Phone
- (719) 683-2247
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an- District Enrollment
- 271
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,484
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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