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Coordinates: 41°22′42″N 87°27′25″W / 41.378369°N 87.456992°W / 41.378369; -87.456992
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Hanover Central High School
Location
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10120 West 133rd Avenue

Cedar Lake
,
Indiana
46303

United States
Coordinates41°22′42″N 87°27′25″W / 41.378369°N 87.456992°W / 41.378369; -87.456992
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1966[citation needed]
School districtHanover Community School Corporation
SuperintendentMary Tracy-MacAulay[2]
PrincipalTami Kepshire[2]
Teaching staff41.33 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12[1]
Enrollment782 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio18.92[1]
Color(s)Cardinal red and Columbia blue[2]   
Athletics conferenceGreater South Shore[2]
NicknameWildcats[2]
RivalBoone Grove High School
YearbookThe Key
Websitewww.hanover.k12.in.us/Domain/39

Hanover Central High School (HCHS) is a 9–12 public high school located in Cedar Lake, Indiana. It is the only high school in the Hanover Community School Corporation.

Academics

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In the 2021 U.S. News & World Report annual survey of high schools, Hanover Central ranked 186th in Indiana and 8,004th nationally.[3]

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 722 students enrolled in 2019–20 was:

  • Male – 48.6%
  • Female – 51.4%
  • Native American/Alaskan – 0.1%
  • Asian – 1.1%
  • Black – 2.4%
  • Hispanic – 12.0%
  • White – 80.3%
  • Multiracial – 4.0%

28.5% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2019–20, Hanover Central was a Title I school.[1]

Athletics

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The Hanover Central Wildcats are members of the Greater South Shore conference. The school colors are cardinal red and Columbia blue. The following Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered:[2]

  • Basketball (boys)
  • Cross country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (girls and boys)
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Softball (girls)
    • State champion – 2004[4]
  • Tennis (girls and boys)
  • Track (girls and boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Hanover Central High Sch". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "myIHSAA". www.myihsaa.net. Indiana High School Athletic Association. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "Hanover Central High School in Cedar Lake, Indiana". usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  4. ^ "All-Time IHSAA State Championships by School" (PDF). www.ihsaa.org. IHSAA. May 1, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
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