District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
13,632
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
18
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$14,273
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$8,516
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Hoover City
Hoover City operates 18 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Hoover, Alabama. NCES reports 13,632 students and 939.2 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 11 of 154 Alabama districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $14,273 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,516 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 35 of 147 districts in Alabama. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 5.8%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 17.7%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 939.2
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $193,498,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Hoover City location
Hoover, Alabama · 33.4072, -86.7661. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White53.6%
- Hispanic10.2%
- Black22.7%
- Asian8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
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18 current directory entries
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Showing 18 of 18 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Middle School | Middle | 06–12 | 1,058 | 14.6:1 |
| Bluff Park Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 658 | 14.8:1 |
| Brocks Gap Intermediate School | Elementary | 02–05 | 521 | 14.9:1 |
| Crossroads School | High | 06–12 | — | — |
| Deer Valley Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 735 | 13.7:1 |
| Green Valley Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 501 | 12.8:1 |
| Greystone Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 438 | 13.5:1 |
| Gwin Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 508 | 12.5:1 |
| Hoover High School | High | 09–12 | 2,919 | 15.8:1 |
| Ira F Simmons Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 860 | 13.9:1 |
| Riverchase Career Connection Center | High | 10–12 | — | — |
| Riverchase Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 562 | 13.5:1 |
| Robert F Bumpus Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 1,192 | 15.3:1 |
| Rocky Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 577 | 14.1:1 |
| Shades Mountain Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 328 | 12.1:1 |
| South Shades Crest Elementary School | Elementary | PK–02 | 534 | 15:1 |
| Spain Park High School | High | 09–12 | 1,472 | 15:1 |
| Trace Crossings Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 769 | 14.4:1 |