Hoover Elementary School (Closed 2023)

408 E. Santa Clara Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 320 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hoover Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
320 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Showing 2010–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
40-44%
40%
(18-19)
40-44%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1

Showing 2010–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
97%
56%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
1%
20%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.06

Showing 2012–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21) âš  COVID-19 impacted
8.1%
15.4%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
54%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Hoover Elementary School?
320 students attend Hoover Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Hoover Elementary School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hoover Elementary School?
Hoover Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hoover Elementary School offer ?
Hoover Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Hoover Elementary School part of?
Hoover Elementary School is part of Santa Ana Unified School District.

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