Herbert Hoover High

5550 N. First St., Fresno CA, 93710 | Fresno Unified School District | 559-451-4000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1725
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 33% 25% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 213 in Fresno
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
37%Fresno
43%California

Herbert Hoover High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Fresno Unified School District" in Fresno, CA. There are a total of 1,725 students and 85 teachers at Herbert Hoover High, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Herbert Hoover High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.5%, which is 25% lower than the California average.

Herbert Hoover High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1725
Teachers85
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Herbert Hoover High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School12%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School53%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Herbert Hoover High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 18.6% 10.8% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 12.0% 8.9% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 12.0% 10.9% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 54.2% 66.3% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 2.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Fresno demographics profile

StatisticFresnoCaliforniaNational
Population526,14739,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,55125691
Median age31.436.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%52%55%
Speak English57%56%79%
Speak Spanish30%29%13%

Education level achieved in Fresno

IndexFresnoCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade74.0%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school72.1%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college52.6%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.5%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Herbert Hoover High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.