Very Good
#35 of 207 private schools in AL
Top 16% of private schools
Hoover Christian School
School
2113 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD, Hoover, AL 35216
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Alabama private schools
#35 of 207
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About Hoover Christian School
Hoover Christian School is a private school in Hoover, AL. Hoover Christian School serves approximately 59 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hoover Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #35 of 207 private schools in AL.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- AL avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 59 students, Hoover Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.4:1 students to teachers, Hoover Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Hoover Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hoover Christian School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Hoover, AL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hoover Christian School (this school) | 7.5 |
| Green Valley Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Gwin Elementary School | 9.3 |
| Rocky Ridge Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Ira F Simmons Middle School | 7.9 |
| Riverchase Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Shades Mountain Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Berry Middle School | 8.1 |
| Bluff Park Elementary School | 9.5 |
| Spain Park High School | 8.0 |
| Hoover High School | 7.8 |
| Trace Crossings Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Deer Valley Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Robert F Bumpus Middle School | 8.6 |
| South Shades Crest Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Brocks Gap Intermediate School | 9.5 |
| Greystone Elementary School | 9.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2113 OLD ROCKY RIDGE RD, Hoover, AL 35216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hoover Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge (rated 9.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Vestavia Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bluff Park Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverchase Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hoover, see our Hoover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,125
Median Home Value
$376,200
Median Rent
$1,314/mo
Population
36,587
College Educated
52.7%
Homeownership
54.7%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hazel Green, AL | 7.4 |
| CONECUH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Union Springs, AL | 7.6 |
| ALLAN COTT SCHOOL Birmingham, AL | 7.7 |
| ATMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Atmore, AL | 7.1 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Decatur, AL | 6.8 |
| MADISON BAPTIST ACADEMY Madison, AL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hoover Christian School
What grades does Hoover Christian School serve?
Hoover Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Hoover Christian School?
Hoover Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoover Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoover Christian School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hoover Christian School rank in AL?
Hoover Christian School ranks #35 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is Hoover Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoover Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hoover Christian School a private school?
Yes, Hoover Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hoover Christian School a religious school?
Hoover Christian School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 59
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (205) 987-3376
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