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#1315 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 35% in state

Herbert C. Hoover Middle School

Middle School · BREVARD

2000 HAWK HAVEN DR, Indialantic, FL 32903

Enrollment

443

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

7.0

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Indialantic

#2 of 2

public schools

Florida middle schools

#93 of 573

In district

#51 of 105

BREVARD

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Herbert C. Hoover Middle School

Herbert C. Hoover Middle School serves 443 students in grades 7-8 in Indialantic, providing a focused middle school experience in Brevard County. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, allowing for meaningful classroom interactions during these crucial transitional years.

Academically, Hoover Middle School demonstrates solid performance, ranking in the 73rd percentile among Florida's middle schools at #1017 out of 3,816 schools statewide. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to student achievement. In English Language Arts and Reading, 69% of students perform at proficient or above levels, while 58% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics, indicating strong foundational skills across core subjects.

The school draws from a well-educated community where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $96,438. With a low poverty rate of just 8.2% and median home values around $454,900, the surrounding 32903 ZIP code represents an affluent suburban area of nearly 15,000 residents. Herbert C.

Hoover Middle School operates within this supportive large suburban setting, benefiting from the engaged families and educational values that characterize the Indialantic community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64%
Math vs. State Avg+19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment6.2Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,368

Herbert C. Hoover Middle School — Students at Herbert C. Hoover Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.8%
School
State
50.9%
ELA Proficiency 67.3%
School
State
50.5%

Based on 8 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
58%
ELA
69%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Herbert C. Hoover Middle School Compares

See how Herbert C. Hoover Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in FL
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

2000 HAWK HAVEN DR, Indialantic, FL 32903

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Herbert C. Hoover Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STONE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Melbourne), a more accessible option. For more schools in Indialantic, see our Indialantic schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
INDIALANTIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Indialantic 0.1 mi 8.8
HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL Indialantic 2.3 mi 7.4
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Melbourne 2.7 mi 8.1
RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Melbourne 2.7 mi 5.4
MELBOURNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 2.9 mi 5.8
STONE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Melbourne 3.2 mi 5.1
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne Beach 3.5 mi 8.7
OCEAN BREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Indian Harbour Beach 3.5 mi 7.2
WEST SHORE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 3.2 mi 8.5
BEACHSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Indn Hbr Bch 3.8 mi
INDIAN HARBOUR MONTESSORI Indian Harbour Beach 3.8 mi 5.6
BRIGHT HORIZONS ACADEMY Melbourne 3.8 mi 8.3
WAVECREST ACADEMY Melbourne 3.7 mi
MELBOURNE CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 4.1 mi 6.5
NEW COVENANT SCHOOL INC. Melbourne 4.1 mi
VERDI ECOSCHOOL Melbourne 4.2 mi 7.5
UNIVERSITY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 4.2 mi 6.9
PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 4.5 mi 4.7
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Melbourne 4.3 mi 7.4
HARBOR CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 4.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,549

Median Home Value

$495,700

Median Rent

$1,700/mo

Population

13,925

College Educated

51.4%

Homeownership

84.7%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

51.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Herbert C. Hoover Middle School has a median household income of $101,549. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $495,700, with a median rent of $1,700/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY Homestead, FL 7.0
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SOUTH TECH PREPARATORY ACADEMY Boynton Beach, FL 7.0
FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa, FL 7.1
GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami, FL 7.1
HORACE MANN MIDDLE SCHOOL El Portal, FL 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Herbert C. Hoover Middle School

What grades does Herbert C. Hoover Middle School serve?

Herbert C. Hoover Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Herbert C. Hoover Middle School?

Herbert C. Hoover Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Herbert C. Hoover Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Herbert C. Hoover Middle School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Herbert C. Hoover Middle School rank in FL?

Herbert C. Hoover Middle School is ranked #1315 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Herbert C. Hoover Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Herbert C. Hoover Middle School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Herbert C. Hoover Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Herbert C. Hoover Middle School has 63.8% math proficiency and 67.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Herbert C. Hoover Middle School a charter school?

No, Herbert C. Hoover Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Herbert C. Hoover Middle School a Title I school?

No, Herbert C. Hoover Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Herbert C. Hoover Middle School?

35.2% of students at Herbert C. Hoover Middle School 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (360/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Brevard County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BREVARD
District Enrollment
73,810
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,100
District Rank
#51 of 105

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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