Hoover City School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 13,640 students in Hoover City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Hoover City School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Alabama public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Hoover City School District are Greystone Elementary School, Deer Valley Elementary School and Robert F Bumpus Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Hoover City School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alabama.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Hoover City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Hoover City School District
School District Phone Number
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,552 Schools
# Students
13,640 Students
731,765 Students
# Teachers
982 Teachers
42,338 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Hoover City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 139 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 139 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45%
Graduation Rate
95%
91%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
# American Indian Students
13 Students
6,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
976 Students
10,976 Students
% Asian Students
7%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,165 Students
68,594 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
3,199 Students
235,870 Students
% Black Students
23%
32%
# White Students
7,496 Students
389,026 Students
% White Students
55%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
915 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
786 Students
19,582 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
213
18,409
# Students in K Grade:
890
53,003
# Students in 1st Grade:
937
54,852
# Students in 2nd Grade:
906
53,708
# Students in 3rd Grade:
996
53,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
988
53,607
# Students in 5th Grade:
986
54,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,091
57,108
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,134
58,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,092
57,965
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,100
57,772
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,094
55,659
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,102
52,297
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,111
50,467
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,161 is higher than the state median of $11,215. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,089 is higher than the state median of $11,262. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$180 MM
$31 MM
Spending
$179 MM
$31 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,161
$11,215
Spending / Student
$13,089
$11,262
Best Hoover City School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greystone Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
300 Village Street
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 439-3200
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 439-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #22.
Deer Valley Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4990 Ross Bridge Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-3300
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 766 students
Rank: #33.
Robert F Bumpus Middle School
Math: 80% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6055 Flemming Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2200
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,122 students
Rank: #44.
Brocks Gap Intermediate School
Math: 78% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1730 Lake Cyrus Club Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1600
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1600
Grades: 3-5
| 438 students
Rank: #55.
Bluff Park Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
569 Park Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2800
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #66.
4700 Jaguar Drive
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 439-1400
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 439-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,634 students
Rank: #77.
1000 Buccaneer Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1200
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,766 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Berry Middle School
Math: 69% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4500 Jaguar Dr
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 439-2000
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 439-2000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,142 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Riverchase Elementary School
Math: 69% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1950 Old Montgomery Highway
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-3400
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 667 students
Rank: #1010.
Shades Mountain Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2250 Sumpter St
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-3100
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #1111.
Ira F Simmons Middle School
Math: 65% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1575 Patton Chapel Road
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2100
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,060 students
Rank: #1212.
Rocky Ridge Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2876 Old Rocky Ridge Rd
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 439-2900
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 439-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 593 students
Rank: #1313.
5454 Learning Lane
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2700
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #1414.
Gwin Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1580 Patton Chapel Road
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2600
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
Rank: #1515.
Green Valley Elementary School
Math: 51% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3200 Old Columbiana Rd
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2500
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: n/an/a
Crossroads School
Alternative School
1085 Buccaneer Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1800
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1800
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Riverchase Career Connection Center
Vocational School
853 Willow Oak Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1900
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-1900
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
3770 South Shades Crest Rd
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-3000
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-3000
Grades: PK-2
| 443 students
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