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Washington Elementary School

Hanover Public SD · York County · 301 Moul Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331.0

(717)637-9000

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7/10
#520
Rank 520 out of 1,545
Top 34%
English Language Arts7/10 · #498 · 68th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #603 · 61st percentile
Science8/10 · #361 · 75th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Hanover is a small, tight-knit borough in southern York County with a strong sense of community pride and a slower pace of life that a lot of families find really appealing. Washington Elementary sits comfortably in the middle-to-upper tier of Pennsylvania schools, with science being a particular bright spot, and it tends to draw families who value a grounded, no-frills public school experience where teachers know their students by name. For those considering a move to the area, Hanover offers affordable housing and easy access to both the Maryland border and the broader York County region, making it a practical and welcoming place to put down roots.

Student Demographics

89 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
60 (67%)
Hispanic
12 (13%)
Multiple Races
12 (13%)
African American
4 (4%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners8 (9%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged46 (52%)
Students with Disabilities9 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

213
Enrollment
17.1
Teachers (FTE)
12.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #864 · 46th percentile

37 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found