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North High School vs Hoover High School

Hoover High School has a higher overall rating of 4.0/10 compared to 3.0/10. North High School is significantly larger with 1,514 students, about 1.6× the size of Hoover High School (923). In math proficiency, Hoover High School leads at 39.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

North High School

Des Moines, IA

3.0/10
High School9th – 12th

1,514 students

Hoover High School

Des Moines, IA

4.0/10
High School9th – 12th

923 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricNorth High SchoolHoover High School
Overall Rating3.0 / 104.0 / 10
Academic Score1.72.6
Growth Score3.35.4
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch75%69.7%
Environment Score1.71.7
State Rank#1,247 of 1,284#1,159 of 1,284
State Percentile3th10th

Test Scores

SubjectNorth High SchoolHoover High School
Math Proficiency32.0%39.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency36.0%42.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailNorth High SchoolHoover High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment1,514923
Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:122.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75.0%69.7%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)67.0%74.0%
DistrictDes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictDes Moines Independent Comm School District
CityDes MoinesDes Moines

Neighborhood

MetricDes Moines (50313)Des Moines (50310)
Median Household Income$64,077$74,473
Median Home Value$161,800$213,800
Median Rent$1,077$1,043
College Educated (Bachelor's+)16.2%36.4%
Poverty Rate13.2%11.6%
Avg Commute18 min19 min
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