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#1369 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 43% in state

Hanoverhorton High School

High School · Hanover-Horton School District

10000 MOSCOW RD, Horton, MI 49246

Enrollment

300

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,369 of 3,192

In Horton

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Hanover-Horton School District

Academic growth

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Hanoverhorton High School

6.6/10

High School in Horton · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hanoverhorton Middle School

6.8/10

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6.0/10

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About Hanoverhorton High School

Hanoverhorton High School is a public high school in Horton, MI, part of Hanover-Horton School District. Hanoverhorton High School serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Hanoverhorton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,369 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Hanoverhorton High School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with MI schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Hanoverhorton 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,434
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Hanoverhorton High School — Students at Hanoverhorton High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
62%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Hanoverhorton High School Compares

See how Hanoverhorton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in MI
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
6.1/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.5
Sports
16
7 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
6% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
7 boys'·9 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10000 MOSCOW RD, Horton, MI 49246

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hanoverhorton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Western High School (rated 7.4/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Parma), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jackson Preparatory Early College (rated 6.8/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Jackson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Horton, see our Horton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
HanoverHorton Middle School Horton 0.0 mi 6.8
HanoverHorton Elementary School Hanover 1.5 mi 6.0
Warner Elementary School Spring Arbor 6.5 mi 6.1
Bean Elementary School Spring Arbor 7.0 mi 5.1
Dibble Elementary School Jackson 7.5 mi 5.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson 8.5 mi 7.3
LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jackson 8.2 mi 8.3
Jackson Preparatory Early College Jackson 6.9 mi 6.8
Paragon Charter Academy Jackson 8.8 mi 6.5
Western High School Parma 9.1 mi 7.4
Western Middle School Parma 9.1 mi 5.9
Concord High School Concord 7.5 mi 6.7
Concord Elementary School Concord 7.5 mi 6.9
Concord Middle School Concord 7.5 mi 4.3
Sharp Park Academy Jackson 8.4 mi 7.8
JACKSON CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson 9.4 mi 7.5
Fourth Street Learning Center Jackson 8.9 mi 8.7
Middle School at Parkside Jackson 8.9 mi 5.1
Woodville Community Center Jackson 9.9 mi 5.4
North AdamsJerome Elem School North Adams 10.2 mi 2.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49246 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,181

Median Home Value

$230,100

Median Rent

$773/mo

Population

3,486

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

91.3%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

37

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hanoverhorton High School

What grades does Hanoverhorton High School serve?

Hanoverhorton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hanoverhorton High School?

Hanoverhorton High School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanoverhorton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hanoverhorton High School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hanoverhorton High School rank in MI?

Hanoverhorton High School ranks #1,369 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Hanoverhorton High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hanoverhorton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Hanoverhorton High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hanoverhorton High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Hanoverhorton High School a charter school?

No, Hanoverhorton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hanoverhorton High School a Title I school?

No, Hanoverhorton High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hanoverhorton High School?

32.7% of students at Hanoverhorton 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Hanover-Horton School District
District Enrollment
1,005
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,434
District Rank
#2 of 3

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