SYLVESTER

Sylvester is a public elementary school that is part of the Hanover school district, located in Hanover, MA with about 229 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 4th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Sylvester has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sylvester Elementary School, located at 495 Hanover Street in Hanover, Massachusetts, is a key component of the Hanover Public Schools district. Serving students in the primary grades, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and social-emotional development. The faculty and staff prioritize a student-centered approach, aiming to build a strong educational foundation by encouraging curiosity, collaboration, and personal responsibility among its young learners.

The school benefits from being part of a close-knit community that values strong partnerships between home and school. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum and modern instructional practices, Sylvester Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success while nurturing a sense of belonging. Prospective parents and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, district policies, and ongoing initiatives by visiting the official Hanover Public Schools website at [http://www.hanoverschools.org](http://www.hanoverschools.org).

For more information, contact Sylvester at (781) 826-3844 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.