Hoover Middle School vs George Washington Carver Academy
Hoover Middle School has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 6.2/10. Hoover Middle School is significantly larger with 831 students, about 1.9× the size of George Washington Carver Academy (447). In math proficiency, Hoover Middle School leads at 70.0%.
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 Middle School
Waterloo, IA
7.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
831 students
George Washington Carver Academy
Waterloo, IA
6.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
447 students
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| Metric | Hoover Middle School | George Washington Carver Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.2 / 10 | 6.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.4 | 5.4 |
| Growth Score | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 58.6% | 89.9% |
| Environment Score | 3.6 | 2.8 |
| State Rank | #452 of 1,284 | #727 of 1,284 |
| State Percentile | 65th | 44th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Hoover Middle School | George Washington Carver Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 70.0% | 41.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 67.0% | 36.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Waterloo (50701) | Waterloo (50703) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $62,857 | $49,412 |
| Median Home Value | $183,400 | $92,500 |
| Median Rent | $846 | $926 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 29.8% | 12.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | 18.9% |
| Avg Commute | 15 min | 17 min |