Hoover Elementary School
4141 Johnson Ave Nw
Cedar Rapids IA, 52405, Linn County
Phone: 319-558-2369
Ranking: 
(617 out of 696, bottom 11%)*
(617 out of 696, bottom 11%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Cedar Rapids Community School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 429 | 381 | 374 | 387 | 453 | 348 | 338 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 53 | 12.4% | 36 | 9.4% | 38 | 10.2% | 43 | 11.1% | 44 | 9.7% | 28 | 8.0% | 11 | 3.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 75 | 17.5% | 70 | 18.4% | 65 | 17.4% | 57 | 14.7% | 89 | 19.6% | 44 | 12.6% | 66 | 19.5% |
| Grade 1: | 73 | 17.0% | 60 | 15.7% | 58 | 15.5% | 72 | 18.6% | 74 | 16.3% | 62 | 17.8% | 60 | 17.8% |
| Grade 2: | 61 | 14.2% | 53 | 13.9% | 64 | 17.1% | 53 | 13.7% | 68 | 15.0% | 58 | 16.7% | 58 | 17.2% |
| Grade 3: | 46 | 10.7% | 65 | 17.1% | 58 | 15.5% | 57 | 14.7% | 59 | 13.0% | 60 | 17.2% | 52 | 15.4% |
| Grade 4: | 65 | 15.2% | 52 | 13.6% | 44 | 11.8% | 49 | 12.7% | 66 | 14.6% | 50 | 14.4% | 51 | 15.1% |
| Grade 5: | 56 | 13.1% | 45 | 11.8% | 47 | 12.6% | 56 | 14.5% | 53 | 11.7% | 46 | 13.2% | 40 | 11.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 227 | 52.9% | 207 | 54.3% | 192 | 51.3% | 198 | 51.2% | 240 | 53.0% | 177 | 50.9% | 173 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 202 | 47.1% | 174 | 45.7% | 182 | 48.7% | 189 | 48.8% | 213 | 47.0% | 163 | 46.8% | 161 | 47.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.2% |
| Asian: | 6 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 8 | 2.1% | 22 | 4.9% | 20 | 5.7% | 18 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic: | 52 | 12.1% | 46 | 12.1% | 34 | 9.1% | 22 | 5.7% | 54 | 11.9% | 30 | 8.6% | 25 | 7.4% |
| Black: | 152 | 35.4% | 107 | 28.1% | 106 | 28.3% | 133 | 34.4% | 108 | 23.8% | 64 | 18.4% | 63 | 18.6% |
| White: | 178 | 41.5% | 188 | 49.3% | 207 | 55.3% | 218 | 56.3% | 265 | 58.5% | 231 | 66.4% | 228 | 67.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 35 | 8.2% | 31 | 8.1% | 20 | 5.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 301 | 70.2% | 269 | 70.6% | 230 | 61.5% | 242 | 62.5% | 264 | 58.3% | 183 | 52.6% | 154 | 45.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 5.6% | 16 | 4.2% | 17 | 4.5% | 23 | 5.9% | 34 | 7.5% | 24 | 6.9% | 32 | 9.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.92 | 12.24 | 12.74 | 12.90 | 15.46 | 12.70 | 12.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.00% | 80.11% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.64% | 76.85% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.00% | 73.21% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.14% | 72.08% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.76% | 76.76% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.56% | 78.81% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.76% | 68.38% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.11% | 71.44% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.55% | 79.65% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.48% | 81.09% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.52% | 72.92% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 72.75% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.1% | 73.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.9% | 26.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 27.8% | 20.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 72.2% | 80.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,060.0 | $41,604.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,975.0 | $33,248.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,785.0 | $43,693.0 |
* Hoover Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.