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Herbert Hoover Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
1635 Park Ave.
San Jose, CA 95126
Phone
(408) 535-6274
District
SAN JOSE UNIFIED
County
SANTA CLARA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
972
Classroom Teachers
53

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

4

(10 is best)

Better than 36.3% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Herbert Hoover Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
39%
37%
45%
20%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
40%
40%
49%
18%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
38%
34%
46%
16%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
18
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 296 30.5%
Grade 7 321 33.0%
Grade 8 355 36.5%
Total 972 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.6% 24.3% 22.7%
Black 3.4% 2.6% 5.4%
Hispanic 79.8% 55.5% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.6% 17.2% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.4% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 54.8% 35.7% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 41.6% 28.4% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 13.3% 7.4% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 267,261 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 5,661.6 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.7% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.4% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.9% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 13.4% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 94,913 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 5.9% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.4% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 50.5% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 42.4% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.5% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.9% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.0% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.1% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.3% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 5.9% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,667 $220,357,247 50.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $787 $22,619,167 5.2%
Staff $948 $27,246,468 6.3%
General Administration $141 $4,052,481 0.9%
School Administration $999 $28,712,259 6.6%
Operation $1,193 $34,288,013 7.9%
Transportation $328 $9,427,048 2.2%
Other $508 $14,600,428 3.4%
Total Support $4,903 $140,917,123 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,486 $71,450,126 16.5%
Total Expenditures $15,056 $432,724,496 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%