Summary:
Zip code 42413 has one listed school, Hanson Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 5 and enrolling 532 students. Its results cover grades 3–5 and selected grade 4 and 5 subjects. The most important finding is that Hanson was above the state in every reported subject-and-grade result in both 2024–2025 and 2025–2026.
There are no other listed schools to rank above or below Hanson, so it is both the area’s standout and its only school. In 2025–2026, its state advantage ranged from 5 points in grade 3 reading (54% versus 49%) to 35 points in grade 4 mathematics (78% versus 43%). It matched Hopkins County in grade 3 mathematics and reading, and exceeded the district in the other eight reported results. Reading was a comparatively less pronounced strength: Hanson’s grade 3 reading result was just 5 points above the state, while its grade 4 mathematics result was 35 points higher.
Overall results edged upward, but changes varied by grade and subject: Hanson’s average across the 10 reported results rose from 63.9% to 64.8%, while its average advantage over the state widened from 20.2 to 20.8 points. Grade 3 mathematics fell 19 points, from 71% to 52%, and grade 3 reading fell 12 points, from 66% to 54%; grade 4 mathematics rose 4 points, from 74% to 78%. SchoolDigger ranked Hanson 56th of 684 schools, in the 92nd percentile, with five stars in 2025–2026; it ranked 58th of 685 in 2024–2025 and 45th of 685 in 2023–2024. Other context: the student-teacher ratio was 16.1 in 2024–2025, and 41% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year. Chronic absenteeism was 12% in 2025–2026, compared with 23% in the district and 24% statewide. Year-to-year test changes compare grade-and-subject results, not the same students.
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