For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,051 students in Hanover, MD.
The top-ranked public high school in Hanover, MD is Chesapeake Science Point. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hanover, MD public high school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Hanover have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public high schools.
Hanover, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maryland average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chesapeake Science Point, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Hanover, MD (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chesapeake Science Point
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7321 Parkway Drive South
Hanover, MD 21076
(443) 757-5277
Hanover, MD 21076
(443) 757-5277
Gr: PK-12 | 1,051 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hanover, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in Hanover, MD include Chesapeake Science Point.
How many public high schools are located in Hanover?
1 public high schools are located in Hanover.
What is the racial composition of students in Hanover?
Hanover public high schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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