Hoover Elementary School

1104 Savage Rd Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 386 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hoover Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 386 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hoover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hoover Elementary School's student population of 386 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
386 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 10, 2026

School Rankings

Hoover Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hoover Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#1083 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
13%
31%
20-24%
44%
10-14%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
73%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
17%
58%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Hounds
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hoover Elementary School's ranking?
Hoover Elementary School is ranked #1083 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Hoover Elementary School?
386 students attend Hoover Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Hoover Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hoover Elementary School?
Hoover Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hoover Elementary School offer ?
Hoover Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hoover Elementary School part of?
Hoover Elementary School is part of Salem-Keizer School District 24j.
In what neighborhood is Hoover Elementary School located?
Hoover Elementary School is located in the Northeast Salem neighborhood of Salem, OR.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 386 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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