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Hanover Central High School

Cedar Lake, IN

Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education

Meets Expectations for 2024–25.

High school

E/La academic achievement
Meets Expectations
Math academic achievement
Approaches Expectations
Graduation rate
Exceeds Expectations
Strength of diploma
Exceeds Expectations
Addressing chronic absenteeism
Does Not Meet Expectations
School yearOverall school rating
2022–23Meets Expectations
2023–24Meets Expectations
2024–25Meets Expectations
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

Biology

204 students tested

43.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency35
  • At proficiency53
  • Approaching proficiency84
  • Below proficiency32
Measure2023–242024–252025–26
Students tested186387204
Proficient48.4%30.7%43.1%
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

4.6% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall754834
Suspended out of school12.3% · 934.6% · 38
Suspended in school1.5% · 110.0% · 0
Expelled1.1% · 80.7% · 6
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

14.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count799832879
Chronically absent0.0% · 00.0% · 014.4% · 127

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

817 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Principal

Tamra Kepshire

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino16.8%
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White71.8%
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Black or African American5.5%
x
Asian1.1%
x
Two or More Races4.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 180435000753

District
Hanover Community School Corp
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
817 students
Teachers (FTE)
49

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