State/Public Elementary Open

Herbert Hoover Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1355 Barrington Rd, Iowa City, Johnson County, 52240

504
Pupils
13.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Herbert Hoover Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Iowa City, Johnson County. The school has 504 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Carolyn Ceynar. It is part of the Iowa City Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 61% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Carolyn Ceynar
School district
Iowa City Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Herbert Hoover Elementary School enrolls 504 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.

Male students
249 (49%)
Female students
255 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.6
Student-teacher ratio
13.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23246%
Hispanic or Latino13827%
Black or African American8717%
Asian244.8%
Two or more races234.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

243 of the school's 504 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 213 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Herbert Hoover Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 37, state house district 73.

School district: Iowa City Comm School District

Herbert Hoover Elementary School is one of 29 schools in Iowa City Comm School District, based in Iowa City, Iowa. The district serves 15,013 students district-wide and employs 1,081 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 504 students, Herbert Hoover Elementary School is close to the district average of about 518 students per school.

15,013
District students
29
Schools
1,081
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

61%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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