Fluvanna County High vs Hanover High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 83 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fluvanna County High
Palmyra · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,362 students
Hanover High
Mechanicsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,349 students
| Measure | Fluvanna County High Palmyra, Virginia | Hanover High Mechanicsville, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #152 of 317 | #31 of 317 |
| National rank | #2858 of 16,910 | #383 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,362 | 1,349 |
| Enrollment | 1,362 | 1,349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 20.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 90% |
| city | Palmyra | Mechanicsville |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hanover High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.7 vs 71.8).
- •Hanover High does better on math proficiency (90% vs 84%).
- •Hanover High does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 81%).
- •Hanover High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 60.4%).
- •Fluvanna County High does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.4).
- •Fluvanna County High is the larger school with 1,362 students compared with 1,349.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fluvanna County High better than Hanover High?
On the Success Index (US), Hanover High ranks higher (87.7 vs 71.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fluvanna County High and Hanover High?
About 83 km in a straight line, between Palmyra and Mechanicsville in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fluvanna County High: 1,362. Hanover High: 1,349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fluvanna County High and Hanover High rank in Virginia?
Fluvanna County High is 152nd of 317 and Hanover High is 31st of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).