Hoover City School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 17 top public schools in Hoover City School District, serving 13,938 students.
- Public school in Hoover City School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus Alabama public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus 39% Alabama statewide average). This district's average school ranking is in the top 10% of public schools in Alabama.
- The school with highest math proficiency is Bluff Pk Elementary School, with 83% math proficiency. Read more about public school math proficiency statistics in Alabama or national school math proficiency statistics.
- The school with highest reading language/arts proficiency is Greystone Elementary School, with 67% reading language/arts proficiency. Read more about public school reading language/arts proficiency statistics in Alabama or national school reading language/arts proficiency statistics.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black) , which is less than the Alabama public school average of 45% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is less than the Alabama public school average of 18:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Hoover City School District |
| School District Phone Number | (205)439-1015 |
| 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (AL) |
| # of Schools | 17 Schools | 1,530 Schools |
| # of Students | 13,938 Students | 744,845 Students |
| # of Teachers | 944 Teachers | 42,377 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
District Comparison
- Hoover City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 137 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (AL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 39% |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 88% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.59 |
| # of American Indian Students | 13 Students | 6,998 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 923 Students | 10,712 Students |
| % Asian Students | 6% | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 1,081 Students | 55,311 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 8% | 7% |
| # of Black Students | 3,440 Students | 245,636 Students |
| % Black Students | 25% | 33% |
| # of White Students | 7,903 Students | 409,208 Students |
| % White Students | 57% | 55% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 8 Students | 769 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 570 Students | 16,211 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 4% | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 62 | 14,638 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 1,029 | 55,460 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 946 | 56,606 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 1,020 | 57,603 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 1,052 | 58,551 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 1,037 | 57,953 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 1,028 | 55,815 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 1,052 | 55,256 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 1,076 | 55,270 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 1,071 | 55,055 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 1,135 | 58,792 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 1,176 | 57,037 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 1,127 | 54,489 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 1,127 | 52,320 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $10,892 is higher than the state average of $10,435. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $11,073 is higher than the state average of $10,558. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (AL) |
| Total Revenue | $150 MM | $30 MM |
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| Spending | $152 MM | $30 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,892 | $10,435 |
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| Spending / Student | $11,073 | $10,558 |
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Hoover City School District Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency | AL School Rank)
Location
Grades
Students - Birmingham Berry Middle School Math: 73% / Reading: 66% | Top 5%4500 Jaguar Dr.
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205)439-2000
Grades: 6-8 | 1142 students
- Birmingham Bluff Pk Elementary School Math: 83% / Reading: 63% | Top 5%569 Park Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205)439-2800
Grades: K-5 | 636 students
- Birmingham Brock's Gap Intermediate School Math: 76% / Reading: 61% | Top 10%1730 Lake Cyrus Club Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205)439-1600
Grades: 5-6 | 772 students
- Birmingham Crossroads School Vocational School1085 Buccaneer Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205)439-1800
Grades: 6-12 | n/a students
- Birmingham Deer Valley Elementary School Math: 73% / Reading: 58% | Top 10%4990 Ross Bridge Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205)439-3300
Grades: K-4 | 924 students
- Birmingham Green Valley Elementary School Math: 65-69% / Reading: 45-49% | Top 20%3200 Old Columbiana Rd
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205)439-2500
Grades: K-5 | 451 students
- Birmingham Greystone Elementary School Math: 80% / Reading: 67% | Top 5%300 Village Street
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205)439-3200
Grades: K-5 | 522 students
- Birmingham Gwin Elementary School Math: 68% / Reading: 53% | Top 20%1580 Patton Chapel Road
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205)439-2600
Grades: K-5 | 527 students
- Birmingham Hoover High School Math: 37% / Reading: 39% | Top 50%1000 Buccaneer Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205)439-1200
Grades: 9-12 | 2922 students
- Birmingham Ira F Simmons Middle School Math: 73% / Reading: 61% | Top 10%1575 Patton Chapel Road
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205)439-2100
Grades: 6-8 | 811 students
- Birmingham Riverchase Elementary School Math: 75% / Reading: 63% | Top 10%1950 Old Montgomery Highway
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205)439-3400
Grades: K-5 | 690 students
- Birmingham Robert F Bumpus Middle School Math: 68% / Reading: 63% | Top 10%6055 Flemming Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205)439-2200
Grades: 7-8 | 850 students
- Birmingham Rocky Ridge Elementary School Math: 56% / Reading: 49% | Top 30%2876 Old Rocky Ridge Rd
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205)439-2900
Grades: K-5 | 578 students
- Birmingham Shades Mt Elementary School Math: 70-74% / Reading: 60-64% | Top 10%2250 Sumpter Street
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205)439-3100
Grades: K-5 | 308 students
- Birmingham South Shades Crest Elementary School Math: 70% / Reading: 57% | Top 10%3770 South Shades Crest Rd
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205)439-3000
Grades: K-4 | 655 students
- Birmingham Spain Park High School Math: 42% / Reading: 52% | Top 30%4700 Jaguar Drive
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205)439-1400
Grades: 9-12 | 1639 students
- Birmingham Trace Crossings Elementary School Math: 60-64% / Reading: 40-44% | Top 30%5454 Learning Lane
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205)439-2700
Grades: PK-4 | 511 students
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