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Hoover High School vs North 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.

Hoover High School

Des Moines, IA

4.0/10
High School9th – 12th

923 students

North High School

Des Moines, IA

3.0/10
High School9th – 12th

1,514 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricHoover High SchoolNorth High School
Overall Rating4.0 / 103.0 / 10
Academic Score2.61.7
Growth Score5.43.3
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch69.7%75%
Environment Score1.71.7
State Rank#1,159 of 1,284#1,247 of 1,284
State Percentile10th3th

Test Scores

SubjectHoover High SchoolNorth High School
Math Proficiency39.0%32.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency42.0%36.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailHoover High SchoolNorth High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment9231,514
Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:122.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69.7%75.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)74.0%67.0%
DistrictDes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictDes Moines Independent Comm School District
CityDes MoinesDes Moines

Neighborhood

MetricDes Moines (50310)Des Moines (50313)
Median Household Income$74,473$64,077
Median Home Value$213,800$161,800
Median Rent$1,043$1,077
College Educated (Bachelor's+)36.4%16.2%
Poverty Rate11.6%13.2%
Avg Commute19 min18 min
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