Hanover High School (Pennsylvania)
| Hanover High School | |
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| Location | |
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401 Moul Ave Hanover, Pennsylvania United States |
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| Coordinates | 39°49′07″N 76°58′08″W / 39.818517°N 76.968986°WCoordinates: 39°49′07″N 76°58′08″W / 39.818517°N 76.968986°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Opened | 1920 |
| Status | Operational |
| School district | Hanover Public School District |
| NCES District ID | 4211450 |
| Superintendent | Dr. John Scola |
| CEEB code | 391625 |
| NCES School ID | 421145004571 |
| Principal | Rina Houck |
| Athletic Director | Mike Bauer |
| Teaching staff | 39 |
| Grades | 8th - 12th |
| Enrollment | 435 (2013) |
| • Grade 9 | 120 |
| • Grade 10 | 100 |
| • Grade 11 | 114 |
| • Grade 12 | 99 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11:1 |
| Color(s) | Black Yellow |
| Athletics | Yes |
| Team name | Nighthawks |
| USNWR ranking | Bronze |
| AP average | 55% pass rate |
| Average SAT scores (2014) | 1479 |
| Feeder schools | Hanover Middle School |
| Website | www |
Hanover Senior High School is located at 401 Moul Ave, Hanover, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Hanover Public School District. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2013, the school reported an enrollment of 435 pupils in grades 9th through 12th. The school employed 39 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 11:1. Ten of the school's teachers were rated not highly qualified under No Child Left Behind. Hanover High School is a federally designated Title I school with a school wide title I program. The school's colors are orange and black, and the mascot is the Nighthawk.
In 2012, Hanover Public School District's graduation rate was 77%. In 2011, the graduation rate was 78%. In 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Education issued a new, 4-year cohort graduation rate. Hanover Senior High School's graduation rate was 78% for 2010.
As of 2012, Hanover Senior High School remains in Warning Status due to low student academic achievement in reading and mathematics. In 2010, the high school is in Warning status due to low academic achievement and the chronically low graduation rate.
Note: According to the federal No Child Left Behind Act, students must be 100% proficient in reading and math by 2014. Testing is scheduled for 2015.
According to a Pennsylvania Department of Education study released in January 2009, 59% of Hanover High School graduates required remediation in mathematics and or reading before they were prepared to take college level courses in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education or community colleges. Less than 66% of Pennsylvania high school graduates, who enroll in a four-year college in Pennsylvania, will earn a bachelor's degree within six years. Among Pennsylvania high school graduates pursuing an associate degree, only one in three graduate in three years. Per the Pennsylvania Department of Education, one in three recent high school graduates who attend Pennsylvania's public universities and community colleges takes at least one remedial course in math, reading or English.
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