West Hanover Elementary School has 481 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

West Hanover Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 19% of the learner body (majority African-American and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: West Hanover Elementary School’s learner population of 481 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: West Hanover Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of West Hanover Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to West Hanover Elementary School is Central Dauphin Senior High School (1.7 miles away) The nearest middle school is Linglestown Middle School (3.5 miles away).