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#2545 of 2,846 schools in PA
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Hanover Green EL Sch
Elementary School · Hanover Area Sd · Hanover Township, PA
A Hanover Area Sd elementary school serving grades 1st – 2nd.
561 Main Rd, Hanover Township, PA 18706
- 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
84.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hanover Green EL Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,546
Median home value
$121,900
Median rent
$883/mo
College educated
20.3%
Homeownership
66.4%
Poverty rate
21%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 18706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr David W Kistler EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–5 | 2.5 mi | 970 | Compare → |
| Kennedy Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–2 | 2.5 mi | 512 | Compare → |
| Wilkes-barre Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–11 | 2.7 mi | 22 | Compare → |
| State EL CtrEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | K–5 | 3.1 mi | 1,316 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Hanover Area Sd
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,745NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hanover Green EL Sch is listed in Hanover Area SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hanover Green EL Sch
Hanover Green EL Sch is a public elementary school in Hanover Township, PA, part of Hanover Area Sd, serving approximately 289 students in grades 1st-2nd with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,545 of 2,846 schools in PA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hanover Green EL Sch
What grades does Hanover Green EL Sch serve?
Hanover Green EL Sch serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.
How many students attend Hanover Green EL Sch?
Hanover Green EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanover Green EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanover Green EL Sch is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hanover Green EL Sch rank in PA?
Hanover Green EL Sch ranks #2,545 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Hanover Green EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Hanover Green EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hanover Green EL Sch a charter school?
No, Hanover Green EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hanover Green EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Hanover Green EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hanover Green EL Sch?
84.1% of students at Hanover Green EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Luzerne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.9%
- Phone
- (570) 824-3941
- Area population (ZIP 18706)
- 16,318
- Area average commute
- 19.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 18706; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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