HOOVER EL

Set in KATY, Texas, HOOVER EL is a mid-tier elementary-level community, part of CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. It works with 660 students across grades pre-K through 2. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so HOOVER EL sits 27% larger than that benchmark.

HOOVER EL is one of 92 schools operated by CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, a district that works with 117,927 students overall.

In terms of who attends, HOOVER EL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 63% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 25% Black, 7% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

On the resource side, The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.7:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 84% of students at HOOVER EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Harris County's rate of about 70%.

Around the school, Harris County reports that median household income runs about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), HOOVER EL is one campus in the mix.

JOWELL EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HOOVER EL.

HOOVER EL operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 22%: 844 students in 2018 compared to 660 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.