- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hanover, MI
Hanoverhorton Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hanoverhorton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261764000153
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hanoverhorton Elementary School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.5:1
- students per teacher
- 32.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 462
- students enrolled
Hanoverhorton Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Hanover-Horton School District · Michigan
NCES ID 261764000153 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-27 students YoY
Hanoverhorton Elementary School shrank from 498 students in 2022-23 to 471 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).
Teacher FTE held 25.3 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-27 students YoY 261764000153 · Hanover, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
462 enr · 18.5:1 · 32.7% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Hanoverhorton High School (289 students)
Hanoverhorton Elementary School shrank from 498 students in 2022-23 to 471 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE held 25.3 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Hanoverhorton Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hanoverhorton Elementary School
462 students
- Hanoverhorton
Hanoverhorton High School
289 students
- Hanoverhorton
Hanoverhorton Middle School
250 students
What this shows Hanoverhorton Elementary School reports 462 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hanoverhorton Elementary School compares
Hanoverhorton Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.5:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.7% | ▼ 40% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 462 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
462
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Michigan - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
37.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,434
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.0, Hanoverhorton Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Hanover-Horton School District reports $13,434 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hanoverhorton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanoverhorton High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hanoverhorton Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hanoverhorton Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~462 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hanoverhorton Elementary School
How many students attend Hanoverhorton Elementary School?
Hanoverhorton Elementary School has 462 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hanover, MI. CCD year-over-year: 498 (2022-23) → 471 (2023-24), down 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hanoverhorton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hanoverhorton Elementary School is 18.5:1, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hanoverhorton Elementary School?
32.7% of students at Hanoverhorton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hanoverhorton Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hanoverhorton Elementary School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Hanover, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hanoverhorton Elementary School?
Hanoverhorton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Hanover-Horton School District?
Besides Hanoverhorton Elementary School, Hanover-Horton School District also operates Hanoverhorton High School (289 students) and Hanoverhorton Middle School (250 students). See the Hanover-Horton School District district page for the complete list.