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#125 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 4% in state

Hoover Elementary School

Elementary School · Livonia Public Schools School District

15900 LEVAN RD, Livonia, MI 48154

Enrollment

492

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#125 of 3,192

In Livonia

#5 of 28

public schools

In district

#5 of 24

Livonia Public Schools School District

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Hoover Elementary School

8.6/10

Elementary School in Livonia · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.7/10

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About Hoover Elementary School

Hoover Elementary School is a public elementary school in Livonia, MI, part of Livonia Public Schools School District. Hoover Elementary School serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Hoover Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #125 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Hoover Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+27.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,860
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Hoover Elementary School — Students at Hoover Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
39.5% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 74.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
42.8% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
98%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
69.4%
ELA
69.4%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Hoover Elementary School Compares

See how Hoover Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in MI
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

Location

15900 LEVAN RD, Livonia, MI 48154

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hoover Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NijiIro Japanese Immersion Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is LIVONIA LITTLE TOTS DAY NURSERY (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Jackson Center (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Livonia, see our Livonia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Holmes Middle School Livonia 0.5 mi 6.7
ST EDITH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Livonia 0.9 mi 5.0
NijiIro Japanese Immersion Elementary School Livonia 1.0 mi 8.8
LIVONIA LITTLE TOTS DAY NURSERY Livonia 0.9 mi 8.2
MONTESSORI CENTER OF OUR LADY Livonia 1.3 mi
Stevenson High School Livonia 1.2 mi 7.4
Randolph Elementary School Livonia 1.5 mi 7.1
Frost Middle School Livonia 1.7 mi 7.4
ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Livonia 1.9 mi 5.9
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - NORTHVILLE Plymouth 1.8 mi
Livonia Transition Program Livonia 2.1 mi
Hawthorn Center Northville 2.1 mi
METROPOLITAN JUNIOR ACADEMY Plymouth 1.9 mi 7.5
Branch Line School Livonia 2.0 mi 6.4
Garfield Community School Livonia 2.8 mi 6.3
Kennedy Elementary School Livonia 2.2 mi 7.5
Rosedale Elementary Livonia 3.0 mi 6.8
Buchanan Elementary School Livonia 2.2 mi 7.3
NEW MORNING SCHOOL Plymouth 2.4 mi 6.8
Jackson Center Livonia 2.4 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,763

Median Home Value

$285,800

Median Rent

$1,197/mo

Population

36,915

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

91.2%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

46.2

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Alto Elementary School Alto, MI 8.6
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Dutton Elementary School Caledonia, MI 8.6
Marshall Elementary School Byron Center, MI 8.6
Messmore Elementary School Sterling Heights, MI 8.6
Oakley Park Elementary School Commerce Township, MI 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hoover Elementary School

What grades does Hoover Elementary School serve?

Hoover Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Hoover Elementary School?

Hoover Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoover Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hoover Elementary 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 Hoover Elementary School rank in MI?

Hoover Elementary School ranks #125 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Hoover Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hoover Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hoover Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hoover Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hoover Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hoover Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoover Elementary School?

17.9% of students at Hoover Elementary 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

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

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