Spain Park High School

4700 Jaguar Drive, Hoover AL, 35242 | Hoover City School District | 205-439-1400
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1626
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 73% 68% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Hoover
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
67%Hoover
44%Alabama

Spain Park High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hoover City School District" in Hoover, AL. There are a total of 1,626 students and 113 teachers at Spain Park High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Spain Park High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.0%, which is 68% higher than the Alabama average.

Spain Park High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1626
Teachers113
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment483
Taking some courses342
Taking some courses (not tests)145
Passing some courses226
Passing no courses101

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 Spain Park High School, there are a total of 483 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 342 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School72%

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.

Spain Park High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 65.1% 59.9% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 23.2% 24.7% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.7% 6.6% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% 5.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Hoover demographics profile

StatisticHooverAlabamaNational
Population85,3864,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7769791
Median age37.938.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%57%55%
Speak English88%95%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in Hoover

IndexHooverAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade95.0%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school94.3%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college83.5%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree63.0%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors56.0%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters22.6%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.6%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.2%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Spain Park High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.