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Hanover Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Hanover.

Students
1,234
Schools
4
Spent per student
$29,921
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
6%
Debt
$0.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Hanover Township School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 82% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 5% more per student than the NJ average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.7M, about $560 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Flagtown.

K–46 elementary schoolsHillsborough Township School District
7–8Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolHillsborough Township School District
9–12Hillsborough High SchoolHillsborough Township School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 94% at Hillsborough Township School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,921 per student · 5% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 77%State 22%Federal 1%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,287’20
1,251’21
1,237’22
1,226’23
1,234’24

Down 4.1% since 2020.

Students
White 62%Hispanic 15%Asian 13%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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