Hanover Junior-Senior High School

Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an
17050 SOUTH PEYTON HIGHWAY
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80928
134 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Hanover Junior-Senior High School is a small, rural public school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serving students in grades 7 through 12. As part of the Hanover School District 28, the school is situated in a remote, prairie-focused area, which fosters a close-knit, community-oriented environment. Because of its size, the school prides itself on providing personalized attention to students, maintaining smaller class sizes, and building strong, long-term relationships between staff and the student body.

The school operates under the mascot of the "Hornets" and offers a range of academic and extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. Despite its rural setting, Hanover Junior-Senior High emphasizes the integration of technology and standard core curriculum while often leveraging its unique location to provide a distinct, quiet learning atmosphere. It serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, focusing on character development and student engagement to help each individual navigate their path through secondary education.
134
Total Students
11.3
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    79 (59.0%)
  • Hispanic
    46 (34.3%)
  • Two or More
    4 (3.0%)
  • Black
    2 (1.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an
Phone: (719)683-2247
Website: http://www.hanoverhornets.org
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 134
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 84
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 14
Grade 7 15
Grade 8 16
Grade 9 27
Grade 10 25
Grade 11 16
Grade 12 21
Gender Ratio