Hanover

The Hanover school district in Massachusetts consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

The Hanover Middle School is a standout, consistently ranked in the top 20% of Massachusetts middle schools with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state average on MCAS Next Generation tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.5. Similarly, the Hanover High School is ranked in the top 25% of Massachusetts high schools, with a 4-star rating, and significantly outperforms the state average on MCAS tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with a low student-teacher ratio of 11.2.

While the Hanover schools have a predominantly white student population, ranging from 91.06% to 93.01% white students, the district's strong academic performance is evident across all grade levels. The per-student spending ranges from $13,615 at Center Elementary to $16,088 at Hanover High, which may contribute to the schools' success. Overall, the Hanover school district appears to be providing a high-quality education, with its middle and high schools standing out as particularly strong performers.