Hoover Elementary School

148 N Oliphant, West Branch IA, 52358 | West Branch Community School District | 319-643-7211
  • grades PK-4
  • students 361
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 57% 17% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in West Branch
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
68%West Branch
69%Iowa

Hoover Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "West Branch Community School District" in West Branch, IA. There are a total of 361 students and 25 teachers at Hoover Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Hoover Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.0%, which is 17% lower than the Iowa average.

Hoover Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students361
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Hoover Elementary School, 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
All67%
370-79%
465-69%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
340-49%
450-54%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

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.

Hoover Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 87.9% 88.7% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.2% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.7% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% 4.8% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 4.1% 3.1% 3.1%

West Branch demographics profile

StatisticWest BranchIowaNational
Population2,3573,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9175791
Median age37.238.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%60%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in West Branch

IndexWest BranchIowaNational
Completed 8th grade92.3%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school92.0%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college67.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.8%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.6%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Hoover Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.