Very Good
#436 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 14% 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
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Livonia
#9 of 27
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#287 of 1,602
In district
#9 of 24
Livonia Public Schools School District
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Hoover Elementary School
Hoover Elementary School serves 492 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Livonia, Michigan, with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and 29 full-time equivalent teachers. This high-performing elementary school has earned an impressive 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #209 out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile among Michigan elementary schools. Academic achievement is particularly strong at Hoover, with the school receiving a 9.5 out of 10 academic score.
Students consistently demonstrate solid performance across core subjects, with 70% achieving proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts/Reading and Mathematics. This level of academic success reflects the dedication of both the school community and the educational environment. The school draws families from a well-established neighborhood where the median household income is $99,426 and the median home value is $270,900.
The surrounding community of 37,267 residents values education, with 42% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with just a 3% poverty rate. Hoover Elementary is located in the small city setting of Livonia, where families can enjoy both educational excellence and a strong, supportive community environment.
Score Breakdown
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Hoover Elementary School — Students at Hoover Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.3/10.
How Hoover Elementary School Compares
See how Hoover Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 69.33% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 69.33% (2022).
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. Randolph Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Center (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIVONIA LITTLE TOTS DAY NURSERY (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar 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 | 5.7 |
| ST EDITH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Livonia | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| NijiIro Japanese Immersion Elementary School Livonia | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| 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 | 7.5 |
| Randolph Elementary School Livonia | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Frost Middle School Livonia | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Livonia | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| 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 | 5.9 |
| Garfield Community School Livonia | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Kennedy Elementary School Livonia | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Rosedale Elementary Livonia | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Buchanan Elementary School Livonia | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| NEW MORNING SCHOOL Plymouth | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Jackson Center Livonia | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hoover Elementary School has a median household income of $103,763. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $285,800, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bark RiverHarris Elementary School Harris, MI | 7.9 |
| Farrand Elementary School Plymouth, MI | 7.9 |
| Frontier International Academy Elementary Warren, MI | 7.9 |
| Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte Holland, MI | 7.9 |
| Martin Luther King Elem School Ann Arbor, MI | 7.9 |
| Meadow Brook Elementary School Rochester Hills, MI | 7.9 |
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 is ranked #436 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Hoover Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoover Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Hoover Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hoover Elementary School has 70.5% math proficiency and 70.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (734) 744-2730
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Livonia Public Schools School District- District Enrollment
- 13,145
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,860
- District Rank
- #9 of 24
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