Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 3
- # Students Served: 537
- Average Tuition: $4,133
- % Students of Color: 9%
- View Hanover, PA School Trends
Hanover Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 3
- # Students Served: 537
- Average Tuition: $4,133
- % Students of Color: 9%
- View Hanover, PA School Trends
Top Ranked Hanover Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)
Gr: NS-8 | 330 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
5125 Grandview Road
Hanover, PA 17331
(717) 632-0118
Gr: K-12 | 54 students
Baptist
6450 Hope Way
Hanover, PA 17331
(717) 633-1479
Gr: NS-3 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
55 Basilica Drive
Hanover, PA 17331
(717) 632-8715
Hanover, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)
Gr: K-12 | 47 students
927 Broadway
Hanover, PA 17331
(717) 632-8626
Hanover, PA Private School Trends (10-Year)
3
Private Schools
-40.0% (-2 schools) 10-yr
537
Students
-15.4% (-98 students) 10-yr
$4,133
Avg. Tuition
+63.7% (+$1,608) 10-yr
23
Avg. Class Size
-11.5% (-3 students) 10-yr
9%
Students of Color
+50.0% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+6.7% (+1.0) 10-yr
Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Hanover)
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,483 Schools
# Students
537 Students
205,868 Students
% Students of Color
9%
26%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
195 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
7,375 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
10,144 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
6 Students
20,859 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
322 Students
128,932 Students
% White Students
60%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
184 Students
39,912 Students
% of Others Students
34%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
34 Teachers
18,966 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Average Class Size
23 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,133
$11,922
Average % on Financial Aid
50%
45%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$5,793
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Hanover, PA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Hanover, PA is St. Joseph School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Hanover?
3 private elementary schools are located in Hanover.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Hanover?
Which private elementary schools in Hanover are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Hanover include: St. Joseph School vs. St. Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (Conewago Campus), St. Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (Conewago Campus) vs. St. Joseph School, Hope Christian School Of Hanover vs. St. Joseph School
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