Hanover Area JSHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hanover Township, Pennsylvania 18706 · Hanover Area SD
#548 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#14220 of 16,910 nationally
About Hanover Area JSHS
Hanover Area JSHS is a public high located in Hanover Township, in the Hanover Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 977 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 548th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 977.
There are 5 schools in Hanover Township; Hanover Area JSHS ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
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 Area JSHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 977
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hanover Area JSHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hanover Green El Sch
Hanover Township · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
318 students · 568 m away
Hanover Area Memorial El Sch
Hanover Township · Public middle · Grades 5–6
319 students · 2.7 km away
Lyndwood El Sch
Hanover Township · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
268 students · 2.8 km away
Wyoming Valley West SHS
Plymouth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,362 students · 3.1 km away
Lee Park El Sch
Hanover Township · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
322 students · 3.3 km away
Greater Nanticoke Area SHS
Nanticoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
698 students · 3.6 km away
GNA El Ctr
Nanticoke · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
513 students · 3.6 km away
Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctr
Nanticoke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
533 students · 3.6 km away
Kennedy Early Childhood Center
Nanticoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
505 students · 3.7 km away
Dr David W Kistler El Sch
Wilkes Barre · Public elementary · Grades K–5
961 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Pottsville Area HS
Pottsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
976 students
Dover Area HS
Dover · Public high · Grades 9–12
979 students
Solanco HS
Quarryville · Public high · Grades 9–12
980 students
Chichester SHS
Boothwyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
981 students
Pottsgrove SHS
Pottstown · Public high · Grades 9–12
973 students
Greencastle-Antrim SHS
Greencastle · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hanover Area JSHS a good school?
Hanover Area JSHS has a Success Index (US) of 25.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #548 of 618 in Pennsylvania. 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 Area JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Hanover Area JSHS ranks #548 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #14220 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hanover Area JSHS?
Hanover Area JSHS had 977 students in 2025.
Is Hanover Area JSHS a elementary school or a high school?
Hanover Area JSHS is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hanover Area JSHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hanover Area JSHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.