Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School
80 West Saint Marys Rd
Wilkes Barre PA, 18706, Luzerne County
Phone: 570-822-5102
Ranking: 
(1,860 out of 2,311, bottom 20%)*
(1,860 out of 2,311, bottom 20%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 6
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: | 27 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 492 | 460 | 432 | 298 | 305 | 306 | 325 | |||||||
| Grade 4: | 176 | 35.8% | 173 | 37.6% | 138 | 31.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 171 | 34.8% | 145 | 31.5% | 139 | 32.2% | 152 | 51.0% | 149 | 48.9% | 151 | 49.3% | 164 | 50.5% |
| Grade 6: | 145 | 29.5% | 142 | 30.9% | 153 | 35.4% | 145 | 48.7% | 156 | 51.1% | 155 | 50.7% | 157 | 48.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.2% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 241 | 49.0% | 230 | 50.0% | 230 | 53.2% | 161 | 54.0% | 142 | 46.6% | 135 | 44.1% | 155 | 47.7% |
| Female: | 251 | 51.0% | 230 | 50.0% | 202 | 46.8% | 137 | 46.0% | 155 | 50.8% | 163 | 53.3% | 166 | 51.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 45 | 9.1% | 38 | 8.3% | 24 | 5.6% | 14 | 4.7% | 10 | 3.3% | 13 | 4.2% | 13 | 4.0% |
| Black: | 45 | 9.1% | 43 | 9.3% | 37 | 8.6% | 27 | 9.1% | 25 | 8.2% | 14 | 4.6% | 21 | 6.5% |
| White: | 392 | 79.7% | 372 | 80.9% | 364 | 84.3% | 254 | 85.2% | 266 | 87.2% | 276 | 90.2% | 288 | 88.6% |
| 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: | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 271 | 55.1% | 257 | 55.9% | 224 | 51.9% | 142 | 47.7% | 117 | 38.4% | 113 | 36.9% | 120 | 36.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 7.1% | 27 | 5.9% | 27 | 6.3% | 21 | 7.0% | 37 | 12.1% | 45 | 14.7% | 70 | 21.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.20 | 17.88 | 16.46 | 14.43 | 13.70 | 13.70 | 15.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 55.3% | 82.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 43.9% | 72.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 59.4% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.8% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 53.7% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 64.5% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 62.4% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 62.3% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 77.3% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 48.5% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 58.7% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.6% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 65.5% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 50.7% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 43.7% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.7% | 50% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 58.6% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.5% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 39.5% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 38.5% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 47.3% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64.1% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 77.6% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 61.1% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.3% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 52.7% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.5% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 69.7% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 52% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 61.5% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.2% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 58.1% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.1% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 57.5% | 68.5% |
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* Hanover Area Memorial Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.