Hoover Middle School

Located at 27101 BEVERLY RD, in TAYLOR, Michigan, Hoover Middle School is a mid-tier junior high that serves 515 students (grades 6 through 8), part of Taylor School District.

Taylor School District comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 5,572 students; Hoover Middle School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hoover Middle School logs that the most-represented group is White (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 38% Black, 10% Hispanic, 7% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.8:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 87% of students at Hoover Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Wayne County's rate of about 66%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Wayne County indicate the typical household earns roughly $60,539 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. In all, Wayne County runs 573 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students), of which Hoover Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Tomlinson Middle School, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hoover Middle School.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 21%: 651 students in 2018 compared to 515 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 49% to 44% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.