Lebanon High School is the sole high school in the Lebanon School District in New Hampshire. Ranging from grades 9–12, students are from the city of Lebanon and the towns of Grantham, Plainfield and Cornish. The mascot for the LHS Raiders is commonly called the "Raider Bird."
Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hanover Street School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hanover Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Hanover Street School's student population of 306 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
306 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1922
Colors
White, Maroon
School Rankings
Hanover Street School ranks within the top 20% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hanover Street School is 0.36, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 457 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
3%
2%
White
79%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Raider Bird
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hanover Street School's ranking?
Hanover Street School is ranked #69 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Hanover Street School often compared to?
Hanover Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt. Lebanon School, Bernice A. Ray School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Hanover Street School?
306 students attend Hanover Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Hanover Street School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hanover Street School?
Hanover Street School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hanover Street School offer ?
Hanover Street School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hanover Street School part of?
Hanover Street School is part of Lebanon School District.
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