Excellent
#148 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 4% in state
Hoover High School
High School · North Canton City
525 7th St NE, North Canton, OH 44720
Enrollment
1,533
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,533
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Canton
#1 of 5
public schools
Ohio high schools
#24 of 886
In district
#1 of 4
North Canton City
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Hoover High School
Hoover High School is a public high school in North Canton, OH, part of the North Canton City. The school serves approximately 1,533 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 63% proficiency in math and 83% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,045, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Hoover High School — Students at Hoover High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Hoover High School Compares
See how Hoover High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 61% (2019) to 64% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 81% (2019) to 85% (2021).
Location
525 7th St NE, North Canton, OH 44720
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hoover High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lake Cable Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a very similar rating. Another option is North Canton Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CANTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Canton, see our North Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Canton Intermediate School North Canton | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| North Canton Primary School North Canton | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL North Canton | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| North Canton Middle School North Canton | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| WEAVER CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER- INC Canton | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Glenwood Intermediate School Canton | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Portage Collab Montessori Middle School North Canton | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Robert A. Taft Elementary School Canton | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| GlenOak High School Canton | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Frazer Elementary School Canton | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| CANTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Canton | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| THE GOLDEN KEY CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Canton | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Lake Cable Elementary School Canton | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Oakwood Middle School Canton | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CANTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canton | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Canton | 3.8 mi | — |
| Ransom H Barr Elementary School Canton | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Avondale Elementary School Canton | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44720 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,045
Median Home Value
$233,800
Median Rent
$977/mo
Population
39,656
College Educated
42.3%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hoover High School has a median household income of $81,045. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,800, with a median rent of $977/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| New Albany High School New Albany, OH | 8.6 |
| Revere High School Richfield, OH | 8.6 |
| Solon High School Solon, OH | 8.6 |
| Anderson High School Cincinnati, OH | 8.5 |
| Olentangy Liberty High School Powell, OH | 8.4 |
| Worthington Kilbourne High School Worthington, OH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hoover High School
What grades does Hoover High School serve?
Hoover High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hoover High School?
Hoover High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,533 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoover High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoover High School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hoover High School rank in OH?
Hoover High School is ranked #148 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Hoover High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoover High School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hoover High School has 62.5% math proficiency and 83.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hoover High School a charter school?
No, Hoover High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hoover High School a Title I school?
No, Hoover High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoover High School?
27.3% of students at Hoover High 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,533
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Stark County
- Phone
- (330) 497-5620
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Canton City- District Enrollment
- 4,415
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,972
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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