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Hoover High School
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Hoover High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1000 Buccaneer Drive, Hoover, AL 35244 · (205) 439-1200 · Part of Hoover City School District

Hoover’s School Grade A+ better than 95% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Photo: Sporksrock120 at English Wikipedia · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
2,919
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Hoover High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state

On the path

Where Hoover kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Hoover High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1000 Buccaneer Drive, Hoover

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9687
Grade 10740
Grade 11777
Grade 12715
Enrollment over time
2,766’20
2,716’21
2,841’22
2,884’23
2,919’24

Up 5.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Black 27%Hispanic 11%Asian 8%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hoover High School from Hoover families.

Other schools in Hoover City School District

The district →
Trace Crossings Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hoover
A−
769 students14:1
Deer Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hoover
A+
735 students14:1
Rocky Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hoover
A
577 students14:1
South Shades Crest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Hoover
534 students15:1
Gwin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hoover
A
508 students13:1
Green Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hoover
A−
501 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Hoover’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.