HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hoover Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Council Bluffs Comm School District school district, located in Council Bluffs, IA with about 473 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Hoover Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hoover Elementary School, located at 1205 North Broadway in Council Bluffs, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Council Bluffs Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and utilizing modern instructional strategies, Hoover Elementary aims to equip its young learners with the essential skills needed for long-term academic success and personal growth.

Beyond its academic programming, Hoover Elementary is recognized for being an integral part of the local Council Bluffs community. The school places a strong value on parent and guardian involvement, often organizing events and initiatives that encourage a collaborative partnership between home and the classroom. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, extracurricular opportunities, and a commitment to inclusivity, the school strives to create a safe and nurturing space where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and build a strong educational foundation.

For more information, contact Hoover Elementary School at (712) 328-6537 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1205 North Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Council Bluffs, IA with about 473 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
473
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 473 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.0%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Two or more races
3.6%
Black or African American
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.