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Best Schools in Hanover, MD
Hanover, MD has 26 public schools (6 high, 8 middle, 10 elementary) serving 23,389 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Hanover meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hanover, MD
The top high schools in Hanover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chesapeake Science Point
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Projected Test Scores
Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Charter • Grades Pre K - 12 • 502 Students
2. Northeast High
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1390 Students
3. Oakland Mills High
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1401 Students
4. Meade High
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2330 Students
5. North County High
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2451 Students
6. Dundalk High
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2193 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hanover, MD
The top middle schools in Hanover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elkridge Landing Middle
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 680 Students
2. Lindale Middle
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1178 Students
3. Northeast Middle
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 882 Students
4. Old Mill Middle North
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 960 Students
5. Thomas Viaduct
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 858 Students
6. Macarthur Middle
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students
7. Meade Middle
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 788 Students
8. Dundalk Middle
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 860 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hanover, MD
The top elementary schools in Hanover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Linthicum Elementary
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 459 Students
2. Elkridge Elementary
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 805 Students
3. Severn Elementary
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 570 Students
4. Jessup Elementary
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 597 Students
5. Solley Elementary
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 705 Students
6. Hanover Hills
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Howard County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 864 Students
7. Hebron - Harman Elementary
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 677 Students
8. Dundalk Elementary
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 743 Students
9. Childrens Magnet Montessori School
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Childrens Magnet Montessori School • Private • Grades KG • 14 Students
10. New Life Academy
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New Life Academy • Private • Grades KG - 5 • 51 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hanover, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hanover, MD has a total population of 21,517 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hanover, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hanover, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.83 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hanover, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hanover, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hanover, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hanover, MD
How many schools are in Hanover, MD?
Hanover, MD has 26 public schools: 6 high schools, 8 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 23,389 students in total.
How do schools in Hanover perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Hanover score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Hanover meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hanover?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Hanover
4 of 4 schools in Hanover carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1C: 2D: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Hanover. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (4)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.