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Hanover Area Jshs High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1600 Sans Souci Parkway

Wilkes Barre PA, 18706, Luzerne County

Phone: 570-831-2300

Ranking:

High School:

(366 out of 626, bottom 42%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(1,354 out of 2,311, bottom 41%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: Hanover Area School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	53		55		57		62		62		62		61
Total Students:	926		932		933		945		959		960		988
Grade 7:	151	16.3%	180	19.3%	160	17.1%	168	17.8%	163	17.0%	164	17.1%	161	16.3%
Grade 8:	165	17.8%	146	15.7%	158	16.9%	154	16.3%	161	16.8%	152	15.8%	181	18.3%
Grade 9:	146	15.8%	151	16.2%	145	15.5%	157	16.6%	157	16.4%	163	17.0%	153	15.5%
Grade 10:	159	17.2%	147	15.8%	166	17.8%	155	16.4%	163	17.0%	155	16.1%	169	17.1%
Grade 11:	146	15.8%	166	17.8%	143	15.3%	163	17.2%	152	15.8%	163	17.0%	158	16.0%
Grade 12:	159	17.2%	142	15.2%	161	17.3%	148	15.7%	163	17.0%	158	16.5%	166	16.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	480	51.8%	484	51.9%	479	51.3%	476	50.4%	476	49.6%	492	51.3%	508	51.4%
Female:	446	48.2%	448	48.1%	454	48.7%	469	49.6%	475	49.5%	460	47.9%	476	48.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	5	0.5%	9	1.0%	8	0.8%	10	1.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	11	1.2%	9	1.0%	8	0.9%	10	1.1%	7	0.7%	4	0.4%	11	1.1%
Hispanic:	81	8.7%	53	5.7%	43	4.6%	42	4.4%	44	4.6%	33	3.4%	31	3.1%
Black:	57	6.2%	48	5.2%	53	5.7%	41	4.3%	38	4.0%	38	4.0%	44	4.5%
White:	773	83.5%	820	88.0%	823	88.2%	842	89.1%	862	89.9%	875	91.1%	902	91.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	438	47.3%	409	43.9%	354	37.9%	322	34.1%	323	33.7%	304	31.7%	298	30.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	59	6.4%	74	7.9%	106	11.4%	124	13.1%	122	12.7%	122	12.7%	140	14.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.41		16.85		16.28		15.17		15.41		15.40		16.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	25.3%	25.3%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	29.2%	29.2%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.1%	51.8%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	32%	32%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	49.7%	49.4%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.7%	55.7%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.1%	55.7%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.6%	51.4%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	58.5%	58.2%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.1%	53.8%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	46.3%	46.3%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.1%	61.1%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.4%	55.1%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	51.7%	51.7%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.1%	60.7%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.2%	70.2%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66%	65.5%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66.9%	65.5%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.1%	68.9%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66.9%	65.4%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.3%	51.4%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	44.1%	44.2%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	40.3%	40%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51%	50.3%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	41.7%	41.4%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	58.1%	57.8%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.4%	89.4%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	98%	95.6%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	91.3%	91.3%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	88.5%	88.6%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.7%	92%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	87.3%	86.9%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.3%	90.3%	82.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.3%	59.2%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.5%	67.5%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	62.1%	62.1%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61.8%	61.6%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74.6%	74.1%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64.7%	64.9%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.6%	71.7%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.5%	69.3%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73.8%	73.8%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.1%	67.1%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.9%	66.1%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.8%	69.9%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.6%	68.2%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.6%	64%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50.7%	51%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51.8%	51.5%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.4%	68%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.5%	60.5%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.1%	71.3%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.1%	74.1%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.5%	76.1%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.8%	71.1%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	77.9%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	58.3%	56.7%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68%	68.2%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.8%	72.4%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.9%	61.6%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.1%	65.1%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.7%	86.2%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.3%	87.3%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.4%	80.8%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.5%	85.6%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	84.6%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.6%	70.7%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54.9%	54.9%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	55.1%	54%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57.5%	57.8%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57.4%	57%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.5%	52.4%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	78.8%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.3%	79.8%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	81.2%	80.2%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84.1%	84.1%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.5%	86.5%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.3%	86.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.8%	78.8%	72.7%

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* Hanover Area Jshs High School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.