Hoover City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 13,557 students in Hoover City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Hoover City School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Hoover City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.62
# American Indian Students
16 Students
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,008 Students
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
8%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,258 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
11%
# Black Students
3,115 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
23%
32%
# White Students
7,513 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
55%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
635 Students
25,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
257
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
985
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
998
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
922
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
926
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
962
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,040
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,020
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,018
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,081
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,131
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,082
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,074
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,061
50,179
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,919 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,193 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Hoover City School District?
Hoover City School District manages 18 public schools serving 13,557 students.
What is the rank of Hoover City School District?
Hoover City School District is ranked #7 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hoover City School District?
55% of Hoover City School District students are White, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hoover City School District?
Hoover City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Hoover City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,193 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 18 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 13,557 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 30% in AL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 60% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
