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Hoover Math and Science Academy
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 73 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 103 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 110 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 34% smaller than its 6th grade class (110).
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.7% | 63.4% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 52.7% |
Where Hoover Math and Science Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #342 of 2,077 ▼ 81 | #115 of 829 ▼ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.7% | #179 of 2,077 ▼ 3 | #73 of 829 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 640 | #201 of 2,419 | #120 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #715 of 2,035 | #340 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.0% | #227 of 2,042 | #97 of 819 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.0% | #976 of 1,461 | #484 of 661 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 640 | 51.3 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 658 | 48.5 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 674 | 52 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 694 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 703 | 45.9 | 15.3:1 | 14% (97) |
| 2015-16 | 711 | 41 | 17.3:1 | 13% (94) |
| 2010-11 | 507 | 28 | 18.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 672 | 38 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 733 | 36 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (703 to 640); teachers up 12% (45.9 to 51.3).
About Hoover Math and Science Academy
Hoover Math and Science Academy is an elementary school in Schaumburg, Illinois, and it is part of Schaumburg CCSD 54. It teaches 640 students in kindergarten through 6. Elementary schools in Illinois have about 381 students on average; enrollment here is 68% higher.
Hoover Math and Science Academy is one school in Schaumburg CCSD 54, a system of 28 schools with 15,298 students.
White students make up 40% of enrollment at Hoover Math and Science Academy, the largest share of any group. The next largest groups are 37% Asian, 16% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 4% Black. That is in line with Cook County, where about 44% of residents are White. A diversity index of 68% means there is a 68% chance two randomly chosen students at Hoover Math and Science Academy are from different groups.
Based on 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, Hoover Math and Science Academy has a ratio of 12.5:1. Across elementary schools in Illinois, the average ratio is 13.9:1.
Hoover Math and Science Academy holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 90% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Census data for Cook County show the median household earns about $83,498 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Counting Hoover Math and Science Academy, Cook County has 1,406 public schools.
Hoover Math and Science Academy is about 0.7 miles from Schaumburg High School, its nearest public school. Hoover Math and Science Academy has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Hoover Math and Science Academy is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.
Enrollment decreased 8% over 4 years, reaching 640 in 2024-25.
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