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Hanover Community School Corporation School District

14525 Wicker Avenue
Cedar Lake, IN 46303

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Top 20%

Tel: (219) 374-3500

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Hanover Community School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 348 students in Hanover Community School Corporation School District.

Public Preschool in Hanover Community School Corporation School District have an score of 47% (versus the Indiana public pre schools of 39%).

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

5 Schools

604 Schools

# Students

2,797 Students

264,424 Students

# Teachers

172 Teachers

17,629 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
Pre-K	42	54
Kind	96	95
1	109	95
2	101	95

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Hanover Community School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#49 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District
2023	#49
2022	#49
2021	#43
2019	#41
2018	#29
2017	#71
2016	#88
2015	#118
2014	#124
2013	#155
2012	#163

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52%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	52%	39%
2022	50%	38%
2021	49%	36%
2019	60%	45%
2018	71%	54%
2017	64%	54%
2016	58%	55%
2015	64%	64%
2014	85%	83%
2013	82%	81%
2012	79%	80%

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51%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2022	51%	41%
2021	53%	43%
2019	60%	49%
2018	71%	62%
2017	70%	63%
2016	73%	64%
2015	76%	68%
2014	85%	80%
2013	82%	78%
2012	83%	78%
2011	83%	77%

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44%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2022	44%	34%
2021	50%	38%

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96%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	96%	88%
2022	92%	88%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	82%
2016	95%	85%
2015	95%	86%
2014	95%	87%
2013	92%	86%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	0.43	0.55
2022	0.41	0.54
2021	0.40	0.53
2020	0.37	0.52
2019	0.37	0.52
2018	0.32	0.50
2017	0.32	0.50
2016	0.30	0.50
2015	0.28	0.49
2014	0.29	0.47
2013	0.27	0.46
2012	0.27	0.46
2011	0.24	0.45
2010	0.23	0.43
2009	0.22	0.42
2008	0.19	0.41
2007	0.15	0.39
2006	0.13	0.34
2005	0.11	0.33
2004	0.11	0.31
2003	0.08	0.31
2002	0.07	0.30
2001	0.05	0.28
2000	0.03	0.27
1999	0.02	0.27
1998	0.06	0.26
1997	0.07	0.27
1996	0.05	0.25
1995	0.01	0.25
1994	0.01	0.25
1993	0.02	0.25
1992	0.03	0.24
1991	0.02	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	2%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

17%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	17%	14%
2022	16%	14%
2021	15%	13%
2020	14%	12%
2019	14%	12%
2018	14%	12%
2017	14%	12%
2016	13%	11%
2015	11%	11%
2014	10%	10%
2013	9%	10%
2012	9%	9%
2011	7%	8%
2010	8%	8%
2009	8%	8%
2008	7%	8%
2007	8%	7%
2006	6%	6%
2005	6%	5%
2004	5%	5%
2003	4%	4%
2002	4%	4%
2001	2%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	4%	13%
2022	4%	13%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	2%	12%
2017	2%	12%
2016	1%	12%
2015	1%	12%
2014	1%	12%
2013	1%	12%
2012	1%	12%
2011	1%	12%
2010	1%	13%
2009	1%	13%

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% White

72%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	73%	64%
2022	75%	65%
2021	76%	66%
2020	78%	67%
2019	78%	67%
2018	81%	69%
2017	81%	69%
2016	83%	69%
2015	84%	70%
2014	83%	71%
2013	85%	72%
2012	85%	72%
2011	87%	73%
2010	87%	75%
2009	88%	76%
2008	90%	77%
2007	92%	78%
2006	93%	80%
2005	94%	81%
2004	95%	82%
2003	96%	82%
2002	96%	83%
2001	97%	84%
2000	98%	84%
1999	99%	85%
1998	97%	85%
1997	97%	85%
1996	98%	86%
1995	99%	86%
1994	99%	86%
1993	99%	86%
1992	98%	86%
1991	99%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	4%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	4%
2013	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,012 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,183. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,696 is less than the state median of $12,814. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$34 MM

$13,615 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	$34 MM	$15 MM
2022	$32 MM	$15 MM
2021	$34 MM	$15 MM
2020	$32 MM	$15 MM
2019	$32 MM	$15 MM
2018	$30 MM	$16 MM
2017	$28 MM	$16 MM
2016	$26 MM	$16 MM
2015	$24 MM	$19 MM
2014	$24 MM	$16 MM
2012	$28 MM	$17 MM
2011	$19 MM	$16 MM
2010	$24 MM	$19 MM
2009	$22 MM	$21 MM
2008	$23 MM	$18 MM
2007	$18 MM	$17 MM
2006	$16 MM	$19 MM
2005	$20 MM	$19 MM
2004	$10 MM	$17 MM
2003	$10 MM	$14 MM
2002	$12 MM	$17 MM
2001	$11 MM	$17 MM
2000	$11 MM	$15 MM
1999	$11 MM	$15 MM
1998	$10 MM	$14 MM
1997	$11 MM	$15 MM
1996	$7 MM	$11 MM
1995	$7 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$30 MM

$13,234 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	$30 MM	$14 MM
2022	$30 MM	$15 MM
2021	$30 MM	$14 MM
2020	$30 MM	$15 MM
2019	$29 MM	$15 MM
2018	$25 MM	$15 MM
2017	$22 MM	$14 MM
2016	$22 MM	$14 MM
2015	$17 MM	$16 MM
2014	$21 MM	$15 MM
2012	$18 MM	$15 MM
2011	$18 MM	$15 MM
2010	$17 MM	$16 MM
2009	$18 MM	$18 MM
2008	$17 MM	$17 MM
2007	$18 MM	$18 MM
2006	$22 MM	$18 MM
2005	$26 MM	$19 MM
2004	$14 MM	$17 MM
2003	$12 MM	$16 MM
2002	$11 MM	$17 MM
2001	$11 MM	$16 MM
2000	$11 MM	$16 MM
1999	$12 MM	$15 MM
1998	$11 MM	$14 MM
1997	$15 MM	$13 MM
1996	$9 MM	$12 MM
1995	$7 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,012

$13,183

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	$12,289	$11,360
2022	$13,176	$11,698
2021	$13,423	$11,549
2020	$13,176	$11,698
2019	$13,242	$11,737
2018	$13,048	$12,551
2017	$12,696	$12,088
2016	$12,191	$11,721
2015	$11,166	$12,273
2014	$11,221	$10,918
2012	$13,327	$10,935
2011	$9,417	$10,703
2010	$11,810	$12,273
2009	$11,347	$13,002
2008	$12,197	$10,947
2007	$10,109	$9,796
2006	$9,665	$11,104
2005	$13,000	$11,216
2004	$6,592	$9,324
2003	$6,393	$7,547
2002	$7,883	$8,650
2001	$7,210	$8,810
2000	$7,051	$7,962
1999	$7,018	$7,812
1998	$6,423	$7,104
1997	$6,741	$7,776
1995	$4,770	$6,158
1992	$3,790	$4,903

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Spending / Student

$10,696

$12,814

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hanover Community School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	$10,942	$10,840
2022	$12,363	$11,647
2021	$11,952	$11,021
2020	$12,363	$11,647
2019	$12,233	$11,573
2018	$11,087	$11,226
2017	$9,986	$11,227
2016	$10,317	$10,567
2015	$8,108	$10,163
2014	$9,815	$10,049
2012	$8,834	$10,148
2011	$8,983	$9,902
2010	$8,576	$10,163
2009	$8,898	$11,056
2008	$8,771	$10,333
2007	$10,085	$10,659
2006	$12,943	$10,690
2005	$16,841	$10,750
2004	$8,791	$9,398
2003	$7,550	$8,918
2002	$7,477	$8,879
2001	$7,177	$8,765
2000	$7,026	$8,189
1999	$7,938	$7,935
1998	$6,956	$7,177
1997	$9,618	$7,005
1995	$4,716	$6,269
1992	$4,160	$4,863

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Best Hanover Community School Corporation School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Jane Ball Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49% )
:

Top 20%

13313 Parrish St
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
(219) 374-3700

Gr: PK-2 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,797 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: 96% (Top 5% in IN)
: Top 20%
: 52% (Top 20%)
: 51% (Top 20%)
: 44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education