Hoover Wood Elem School

hws.bps101.net

346 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Hoover Wood Elementary School is a public school located in Batavia, Illinois, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of Batavia Public School District 101, the school is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school prioritizes a well-rounded curriculum, encouraging students to engage in critical thinking, collaborative projects, and extracurricular activities that prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

Located in a residential area of Batavia, Hoover Wood is highly regarded for its dedicated staff and active parent-teacher involvement. The school focuses on creating an inclusive learning environment where diversity is valued and every student is supported in reaching their individual potential. Through a combination of rigorous classroom instruction, a commitment to character education, and the use of modern technology, Hoover Wood strives to maintain a standard of excellence that reflects the values and expectations of the broader Batavia community.

346

Total Students

27.9

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hoover Wood Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	237
Hispanic	45
Black	32
Asian	16
Two or More	16

White
237 (68.5 %)
Hispanic
45 (13.0 %)
Black
32 (9.2 %)
Asian
16 (4.6 %)
Two or More
16 (4.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Batavia USD 101
Phone:	(630)937-8300
Website:	http://hws.bps101.net
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	346
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 55