Hoover Elementary School
Tel:
(510)879-1700
- Hoover Elementary School serves 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Hoover Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hoover Elementary School's student population of 282 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 282 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hoover Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hoover Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9424 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 54% |
| Black | 41% | 6% |
| White | 8% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oakland Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hoover Elementary School is Home And Hospital Program (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Home And Hospital Program (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Home And Hospital Program (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oakland Home And Hospital Program Grades: K-12 | 7 students
0.3 miles
1011 Union St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)879-8180 0.3 K-12 7 - Oakland Mcclymonds High School Grades: 9-12 | 372 students
0.4 miles
2607 Myrtle St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)238-8607 0.4 9-12 372 - Emeryville Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 683 students
0.5 miles
3877 Lusk St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510)594-3900 0.5 6-12 683 - Oakland Street Academy (alternative) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 100 students
0.6 miles
417 29th St.
Oakland, CA 94609
(510)874-3630 0.6 9-12 100 - Emeryville Anna Yates Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 508 students
0.7 miles
1125 53rd St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510)601-4916 0.7 K-8 508
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