Needs Improvement
#9268 of 9,539 schools in CA
Hoover Elementary
Elementary School · Stockton Unified
2900 Kirk Ave., Stockton, CA 95204
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,268 of 9,539
In Stockton
#102 of 109
public schools
In district
#51 of 54
Stockton Unified
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Hoover Elementary
Elementary School in Stockton · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hoover Elementary
Hoover Elementary is a public elementary school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified. Hoover Elementary serves approximately 674 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hoover Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #9,268 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Hoover Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Hoover Elementary runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
63% of students at Hoover Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hoover Elementary — Students at Hoover Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Hoover Elementary Compares
See how Hoover Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2900 Kirk Ave., Stockton, CA 95204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hoover Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookside (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Washington Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Primary Years Academy (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Commodore Stockton Skills Stockton | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Primary Years Academy Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Brookside Stockton | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Claudia Landeen Stockton | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Don Riggio Stockton | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Madison Elementary Stockton | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Brookside Little Learners Stockton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Victory Elementary Stockton | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Stagg Senior High Stockton | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Pacific Law Academy Stockton | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Walton Development Center Stockton | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Kohl Open Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Flora Arca Mata Stockton | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| John McCandless Charter Stockton | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Village Oaks High Stockton | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Tully C. Knoles Stockton | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| George Washington Elementary Stockton | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Middle College High Stockton | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| El Dorado Elementary Stockton | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Sierra Middle Stockton | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,792
Median Home Value
$358,300
Median Rent
$1,381/mo
Population
31,028
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
36.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belshaw Elementary Antioch, CA | 3.1 |
| Columbia Elementary Perris, CA | 3.1 |
| D. H. White Elementary Rio Vista, CA | 3.1 |
| Del Sur Senior Elementary Lancaster, CA | 3.1 |
| Dover Elementary San Pablo, CA | 3.1 |
| EJE Elementary Academy Charter El Cajon, CA | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hoover Elementary
What grades does Hoover Elementary serve?
Hoover Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Hoover Elementary?
Hoover Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 674 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoover Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoover Elementary is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hoover Elementary rank in CA?
Hoover Elementary ranks #9,268 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Hoover Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoover Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hoover Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hoover Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hoover Elementary a charter school?
No, Hoover Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hoover Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hoover Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoover Elementary?
81.9% of students at Hoover Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 674
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.6%
- Phone
- (209) 933-7215
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #51 of 54
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