Hoover Elementary School
Tel:
(201)385-8582
- Hoover Elementary School serves 222 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Hoover Elementary School's student population of 222 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 222 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hoover Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hoover Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1117 out of 2,236 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 30% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 60% | 27% |
| Black | 5% | 16% |
| White | 2% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bergenfield Borough School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hoover Elementary School is Dwight Morrow High School/academies@englewood (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Teaneck Community Charter School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Teaneck Community Charter School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Teaneck Teaneck Community Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 320 students
0.6 miles
563 Chestnut Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201)833-9600 0.6 K-8 320 - Teaneck William Cullen Bryant School Grades: PK-K | 273 students
0.7 miles
1 Tryon Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201)833-5546 0.7 PK-K 273 - Englewood Janis E. Dismus Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 384 students
0.8 miles
325 Tryon Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201)862-6005 0.8 7-8 384 - Bergenfield Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 403 students
0.8 miles
115 Highview Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201)385-8759 0.8 PK-5 403 - Bergenfield Washington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 312 students
0.8 miles
49 S Summit Street
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
(201)385-8771 0.8 K-5 312
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