HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hoover Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Yakima School District school district, located in Yakima, WA with about 761 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 34 teachers, Hoover Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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 is a public elementary school located in the West Valley area of Yakima, Washington, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Yakima School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing support services that cater to the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that every child has access to equitable educational opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Hoover Elementary places a strong value on building a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community. The school typically offers various extracurricular activities and enrichment programs aimed at encouraging student participation and developing well-rounded interests. With a focus on creating a safe and welcoming campus culture, Hoover Elementary strives to prepare its students not only for middle school success but also to become responsible and thoughtful citizens within the Yakima community.

For more information, contact Hoover Elementary School at (509) 573-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 W Viola Ave
Yakima, WA 98902-5697
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HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Yakima, WA with about 761 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
761
Teachers:
34.12
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 school
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 761 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.7%
White
9.7%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Black or African American
0.3%
Asian
0.1%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.