Hoover Elementary School vs. Sporting Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Hoover Elementary School or Sporting Hill Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Hoover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Sporting Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Hoover Elementary School serves 250 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sporting Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
250 students
552 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#530 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
58%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
73%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
85-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
86
81
Grade 1 Students
79
92
Grade 2 Students
85
98
Grade 3 Students
-
98
Grade 4 Students
-
98
Grade 5 Students
-
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
5%


% Hispanic
14%
7%


% Black
3%
6%


% White
68%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

