Enrollment
189
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEENAH JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551032001344
Hoover Elementary
950 Hunt Ave, Neenah, WI 54956 · (920)751-6960 · Winnebago County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL189 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
130 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 43 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 31 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 39% larger than its 4th grade class (31).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2023-24 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
53.1%
WI avg 52.8%
Math
53.1%
WI avg 55.4%
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of WI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
50.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 35% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in Wisconsin's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Hoover Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Winnebago County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.5% | #617 of 982 | #12 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #537 of 992 | #12 of 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #491 of 992 | #10 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 189 | #927 of 1,157 | #28 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.8% | #190 of 1,064 | #4 of 32 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
189
-57 (-23%) vs 2017
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 271
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 12.9:1
% White
59%
was 71%
% Hispanic
15%
was 13%
% Black
9%
was 3%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 189 | 16.2 | 11.7:1 | 69% (130) |
| 2022-23 | 236 | 18.5 | 12.8:1 | 65% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 192 | 18 | 10.7:1 | 63% (120) |
| 2017-18 | 246 | 19.1 | 12.9:1 | 61% (149) |
| 2015-16 | 253 | 19 | 13.3:1 | 66% (168) |
| 2010-11 | 308 | 19 | 16.2:1 | 58% (178) |
| 2000-01 | 238 | 15 | 15.9:1 | 11% (26) |
| 1990-91 | 271 | 16 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hoover Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (246 to 189); teachers down 15% (19.1 to 16.2).
About Hoover Elementary
Families in Neenah, Wisconsin, are served by Hoover Elementary, a small elementary school. Enrollment stands at 189 students, covering kindergarten through 4. That is 41% below the average of about 323 students for elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Neenah Joint School District serves 6,662 students across 12 schools.
More than half of enrollment at Hoover Elementary is White: 59%. Next come 15% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 9% Black, and 4% Asian. The county population is about 87% White. The diversity index for Hoover Elementary is 60%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at Hoover Elementary, there are about 12.8 students; the school has 16.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Wisconsin average 14.7:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 69%. It compares with 41% for public schools in Winnebago County.
A school in Wisconsin with Hoover Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share would be expected to score about 35.5%. Hoover Elementary scores 50.5%.
Census data for Winnebago County show median household income comes to about $74,925, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 56 public schools in the county, enrolling about 22,271, Hoover Elementary among them.
Measured in a straight line, ACE Alliance Charter Elementary is about 0.8 miles from Hoover Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Hoover Elementary is behind the 64.2% nearby average, ranking 6th of 8.
The school's locale code, City: Small, means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Federal enrollment counts decreased from 246 (2017-18) to 189 (2023-24). In 2017-18, 71% of students were White; in 2023-24, 59% were. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 11.7:1, from 12.9:1.
Hoover Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Winnebago County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
171,769
Census ACS
Median income
$74,925
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
22,271 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Neenah Joint School District
- Neenah HighHigh · 2,013 students
- Neenah Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,913 students
- Horace Mann ElementaryElementary · 401 students
- Tullar ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Coolidge ElementaryElementary · 329 students
- Lakeview ElementaryElementary · 317 students
Other schools in Neenah
- Neenah HighHigh · 2,013 students
- Neenah Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,913 students
- Horace Mann ElementaryElementary · 401 students
- Tullar ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Coolidge ElementaryElementary · 329 students
- Lakeview ElementaryElementary · 317 students
Other Hoover Elementary schools
26 other US public schools in 12 states are named Hoover Elementary. Hoover Elementary is the 27th largest of the 27.
- Hoover ElementaryNew Berlin, WI · 335 students
- Hoover ElementaryRedwood City, CA · 675 students
- Hoover Elementary SchoolLanghorne, PA · 661 students
- Hoover Elementary SchoolKATY, TX · 660 students
- Hoover ElementaryStockton, CA · 654 students
Nearby schools
- ACE Alliance Charter Elementary0.8 mi · 225
- Horace Mann Elementary0.9 mi · 401
- Tullar Elementary0.9 mi · 343
- Taft Elementary1.1 mi · 179
- Coolidge Elementary1.1 mi · 329
- Washington School of Early Learning1.1 mi · 248
Frequently asked questions
About Hoover ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Hoover Elementary?
Hoover Elementary enrolls approximately 189 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Hoover Elementary serve?
Hoover Elementary serves grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Hoover Elementary have?
Hoover Elementary employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hoover Elementary?
At Hoover Elementary, the student body is approximately 59% White, 15% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Hoover Elementary?
Hoover Elementary is overseen by Neenah Joint School District in Winnebago County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.