Hanover Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Luzerne

District Profile

1600 Sans Souci Pkwy

Hanover Township, PA 18706-6091

Phone 570-831-2320

Fax 570-822-6776

Includes the municipalities of Ashley Borough, Hanover Township, Sugar Notch Borough, Warrior Run Borough.

Square Miles

21.97

Students Enrolled

2,104

Total Number of Schools:

5
  • Hanover Area JSHS (7-12)
  • Hanover Area Memorial El Sch (5-6)
  • Hanover Green El Sch (1-2)
  • Lee Park El Sch (3-4)
  • Lyndwood El Sch (PreK,K)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

2,104

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.14%
Asian
0.29%
Black
14.21%
Latino
25.71%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
4.90%
White
54.75%

Gender

Male
50.57%
Female
49.43%

Other Statistics

Special Education
20.01%
English Learner
5.94%

Financials

Median Household Income

$56,661.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $17,532,158.63 42.34%
State Revenues $20,378,896.65 49.22%
Federal $3,490,097.77 8.42%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$13,538,724.37
Property Values Within District
$113,200.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

80.80%

Rigorous Courses

11
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

50.38%
College/University
0.00%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 30.40% 28.30% N/A
Grade 4 30.40% 31.70% 55.70%
Grade 5 32.80% 24.80% N/A
Grade 6 31.80% 14.20% N/A
Grade 7 35.70% 14.10% N/A
Grade 8 24.30% 6.40% 33.80%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 11.25% 22.22% 45.71%

Staff

127

Teachers

11

Administrators

46

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

17:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Nathan Barrett

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Brian McDermott
Board President
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Stacy Bleich
Board Vice President
11 2021-2025
Paul Holmgren
13 2023-2027
Jacob Hyder
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Vic Kopko
7 2021-2025
Michael Mazur
5 2023-2027

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Richard Oravic
3 2021-2025
Matthew Redick Sr.
1 2023-2027
Rick Stevens
7 2021-2025

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.