South Hanover Elementary School

Students at South Hanover Elementary School score slightly higher in reading test than in math.

Both the teachers and academics are highly regarded at South Hanover Elementary School.

The student to teacher ratio at South Hanover Elementary School is 14 to 1.

Students in grades K-5 attend Lower Dauphin School District.

South Hanover Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

15 W 3rd St, Hershey, PA

Lower Dauphin School District

393 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
81%

Reading Proficiency
74%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

74%

Math Proficiency

81%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 28	Full Time Teachers 28
Teachers in First or Second Year 13.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

327:1

Student Diversity

Female 52.8%	Male 47.2%
White 81.6%	Asian or Pacific Islander 5.7%
Hispanic 5.2%	Two or more races 4.2%
Black 3.4%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

11/6/2019

Excellent school with great teachers and very good school programs.

5.0 parent

1/5/2017

Excellent school with top notch caring teachers and advanced curriculum.

5.0 parent

8/3/2013

South Hanover Elementary School - After many years of traveling due to my husband's service in the military. I was thrilled to find a school like South Hanover Elementary. The teachers and staff are amazing. My son is happy and loves his school, teachers and classmates. The care and attention provid...

5.0 parent

1/31/2012

My kids and I absolutely love this school! The teachers are brilliant! Both of my boys had unique learning needs that needed to be addressed. They were able to specifically re-mediate their weaknesses and showcase their strengths. My boys are both making excellent grades and score in advanced on the...

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% Renters

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Hershey High School

9th to 12th
Public

A+

Lower Dauphin High School

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Public

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Public

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Pennsylvania Dauphin County Hershey 17033

South Hanover Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Hershey, PA, in the South Hanover neighborhood, and is served by the Lower Dauphin School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 393 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 81% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 74% are proficient in reading. South Hanover Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $455,969. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hershey High School, Lower Dauphin High School, Elizabeth Z Price Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Hershey has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near South Hanover Elementary School.

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