Hanover Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cedar Lake, Indiana 46303 · Hanover Community School Corp
#138 of 387 high schools in Indiana
#6406 of 16,910 nationally
About Hanover Central High School
Hanover Central High School is a public high located in Cedar Lake, in the Hanover Community School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 857 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 138th of 387 ranked high schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 857.
There are 6 schools in Cedar Lake; Hanover Central High School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)17.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hanover Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 857
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hanover Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jane Ball Elementary School
Cedar Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
356 students · 749 m away
Hanover Central Middle School
Cedar Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students · 2.5 km away
Red Cedars Elementary
Cedar Lake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
666 students · 2.7 km away
Douglas MacArthur Elem School
Cedar Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students · 3.4 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Cedar Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–2
305 students · 5.1 km away
Lake Street Elementary School
Crown Point · Public elementary · Grades K–5
559 students · 7.7 km away
Hal E Clark Middle School
Saint John · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,032 students · 7.9 km away
Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School
Crown Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students · 8.0 km away
Crown Point High School
Crown Point · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,038 students · 8.3 km away
Robert Taft Middle School
Crown Point · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,067 students · 8.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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860 students
Danville Community High School
Danville · Public high · Grades 9–12
853 students
Northview High School
Brazil · Public high · Grades 9–12
863 students
Delta High School
Muncie · Public high · Grades 9–12
848 students
North Wood High School
Nappanee · Public high · Grades 9–12
873 students
Yorktown High School
Yorktown · Public high · Grades 9–12
839 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hanover Central High School a good school?
Hanover Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 57.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #138 of 387 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hanover Central High School rank in Indiana?
Hanover Central High School ranks #138 of 387 high schools in Indiana and #6406 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hanover Central High School?
Hanover Central High School had 857 students in 2025.
Is Hanover Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Hanover Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hanover Central High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hanover Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.