Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 469 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hoover Elementary serves the south part of Minneapolis, MN, covering an area of approximately 2.6 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng's student population of 469 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
469 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
School Motto
'Inspire, Engage, Empower'
School Rankings
Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
2%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
10%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
52%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
13%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5.5%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng's ranking?
Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng is ranked #289 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng often compared to?
Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egngis often viewed alongside schools like Morris Bye Elementary School, Mississippi Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School For Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng?
469 students attend Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng students are White, 13% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng?
Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng offer ?
Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng part of?
Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng is part of Anoka-Hennepin School District.
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