Hoover High School

High Supplemental Virtual Des Moines, IA Grades 09–12 City: Midsize Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA SchoolScore™ F (47.6)
  • 898 Students
  • 43.7 Teachers (FTE)
  • 20.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (515)242-7300 Phone

Hoover High School is a public school administered by the Des Moines Independent Comm School District district in Des Moines, IOWA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 898 students enrolled; a 20.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Iowa High School Average
Enrollment
898.0
State avg: 465.0
▲ 93% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.55:1
State avg: 17.4:1
▲ 18% worse
Free Lunch %
80.0%
State avg: 37.4%
▲ 114% worse
School Details
School Name
Hoover High School
NCESSCH ID
190897000543
State School ID
IA-771737 000-771737 114
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4800 Aurora Ave
City
Des Moines
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
50310
County
Polk County
Metro Area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
1903
State Leg. Upper
19018
State Leg. Lower
19035
Latitude
41.63581
Longitude
-93.68344
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
898
Total Students
👩‍🏫
43.7
Teachers FTE
📐
20.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
43.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)43.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 718 80%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Des Moines Independent Comm School District
LEAID
1908970
State LEA ID
IA-771737 000
Phone
(515)242-7911
Website
http://www.dmschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Des Moines
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$583,742K
Federal Revenue
$91,117K
State Revenue
$316,463K
Local Revenue
$176,162K
Total Expenditure
$562,554K
Instruction Exp.
$254,656K
Support Services
$196,404K
Other Current Exp.
$18,801K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hoover High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Hoover High School?
898 students are enrolled at Hoover High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Hoover High School have?
Hoover High School has 43.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.6:1.
What grades does Hoover High School serve?
Hoover High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Hoover High School a charter school?
Hoover High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Hoover High School located in?
Hoover High School is located in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area.
What school district does Hoover High School belong to?
Hoover High School is part of the Des Moines Independent Comm School District school district.
How much does Des Moines Independent Comm School District spend per student?
The Des Moines Independent Comm School District district spends approximately $626,452,116 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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