HANOVER CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
Hanover Central Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Hanover Community School Corp school district, located in Cedar Lake, IN with about 525 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Hanover Central Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Hanover Central Middle School, located in Cedar Lake, Indiana, serves as a key educational hub within the Hanover Community School Corporation. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. It emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that focuses on core academic standards while encouraging students to develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and personal responsibility during their formative middle school years.
Beyond the classroom, the school promotes student growth through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, academic clubs, and arts initiatives. By focusing on both academic excellence and character development, Hanover Central Middle School aims to prepare its students to become active, informed citizens. The school is deeply integrated into the local Cedar Lake community, maintaining a culture that values collaboration between students, faculty, and families to ensure a positive school experience.
For more information, contact Hanover Central Middle School at (219) 374-3500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
(219) 374-3500
HANOVER CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cedar Lake, IN with about 525 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hanover Community School Corp
- Total Students:
- 525
- Teachers:
- 25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 525 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HANOVER CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 80.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.