Hoover Elementary School vs. Gibbs Elementary School
Should I attend Hoover Elementary School or Gibbs Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hoover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Gibbs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades 3-5, Hoover Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 769 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gibbs Elementary School 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 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
280 students
769 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#991 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#311 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
134
Grade 1 Students
-
126
Grade 2 Students
-
113
Grade 3 Students
90
125
Grade 4 Students
88
142
Grade 5 Students
102
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
12%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
16%
16%
% White
55%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%