HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hoover Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 school district, located in Calumet City, IL with about 572 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Hoover Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 1260 Superior Ave in Calumet City, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the community. As part of the local public school district, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to elementary-aged students. It acts as a central hub for neighborhood children, emphasizing basic literacy, numeracy, and social development to prepare students for their transition into middle school.

The school operates with a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that addresses the diverse needs of the Calumet City student population. Beyond core academics, Hoover Elementary typically integrates various support services and extracurricular opportunities designed to enrich the student experience and promote personal growth. By maintaining consistent engagement with families and the surrounding community, the school plays a vital role in supporting the educational trajectory and well-being of its students in the south suburban Chicago area.

For more information, contact Hoover Elem School at (708) 862-4230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.