5 public K-12 schools in Hanover from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.
5 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.
The highest-ranked of Hanover's 5 public schools is Hanover Middle, scoring 53/100, against a city average of 47.4/100. Computed live across every Hanover campus reporting to NCES.
How the Hanover Public-School Landscape Breaks Down
Hanover, MA enrolls 3,235 students across 5 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 12.7:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 47.4/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.
The most-resourced campus in Hanover on this index is Hanover Middle, at 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 826 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.
Hanover spans 2 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.
Hanover Middle accounts for 25.5% of all Hanover public-school enrollment
That concentration means Hanover-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: Elementary. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Hanover student-teacher ratio is 12.7:1 — low (typically associated with smaller schools or per-school staffing investment that often correlates with stronger per-student supports)
student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
The highest-ranked school in Hanover is Hanover Middle with a quality score of 53/100. There are 5 public schools in Hanover with 3,235 total students.
How many schools are in Hanover, MA? ▼
Hanover has 5 public schools with a total enrollment of 3,235 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 12.7:1.
Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio,
counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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