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Herbert Hoover High
C+

Herbert Hoover High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

5550 North First St., Fresno, CA 93710 · (559) 451-4000 · Part of Fresno Unified School District

Fresno’s School Grade B better than 62% of California school districts

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Photo: G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
2,040
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Herbert Hoover High

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state

On the path

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

7–818 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Herbert Hoover HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5550 North First St., Fresno

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9577
Grade 10522
Grade 11529
Grade 12412
Enrollment over time
2,018’20
1,971’21
2,005’22
2,021’23
2,040’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%Asian 13%Black 10%White 9%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Herbert Hoover High from Fresno families.

Other schools in Fresno Unified School District

The district →
Farber School of Independent Studies and Online
Other · Grades K–12 · Fresno
D
976 students21:1
Thomas Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Fresno
859 students24:1
Ewing Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Fresno
842 students19:1
Hamilton Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Fresno
811 students18:1
Vang Pao Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Fresno
802 students22:1
Slater Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Fresno
752 students21:1

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 California’s other public schools; Fresno’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.