Hoover Elementary School

Hoover Elementary School in Salem, Oregon is a regular public elementary school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 386 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1, the school provides a manageable class size that allows teachers to give individual attention where needed. The school’s setting within the mid-size city of Salem gives it easy access to various community resources.

Hoover Elementary has been rated at 3.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout and ranks as the 958th best elementary school in Oregon, placing it in the 22nd percentile among all schools in the state. The academic performance metrics show that 21% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while only 15% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on improvement and support its students' development further.

Hoover Elementary School is situated in a community with a range of local amenities and activities, making it a central part of Salem’s educational landscape.

While current test scores at Hoover Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.