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West Hanover El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

7740 Manor Dr, Harrisburg, PA 17112 · (717) 657-3210 · Part of Central Dauphin School District

West Hanover Township’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
589
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about West Hanover El Sch

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 20% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for West Hanover Township kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where West Hanover Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5West Hanover El SchYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 55%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7740 Manor Dr, Harrisburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten89
Grade 186
Grade 2104
Grade 3113
Grade 486
Grade 5111
Enrollment over time
491’20
557’21
574’22
579’23
589’24

Up 20% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Asian 14%Hispanic 8%Black 7%Two or more races 7%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Hanover El Sch from West Hanover Township families.

Other schools in Central Dauphin School District

The district →
North Side El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Harrisburg
B
722 students17:1
Paxtonia El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Harrisburg
B+
682 students16:1
South Side El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Harrisburg
C−
603 students13:1
Linglestown El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Harrisburg
B+
475 students15:1
Rutherford El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Harrisburg
C
461 students15:1
Tri-Community El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Steelton
C−
427 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; West Hanover Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.