Hoover (Herbert) Middle

School Overview
Herbert Hoover Middle School, located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). Situated at 2290 14th Ave, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic achievement and its diverse student body. It offers a comprehensive middle school curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as English, mathematics, science, and history—with various elective opportunities designed to engage students during these formative years.

Beyond the classroom, Hoover Middle School emphasizes a supportive learning environment that promotes social-emotional growth and community involvement. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs, allowing students to explore their interests and build camaraderie outside of traditional instruction. By focusing on both rigorous preparation for high school and the development of well-rounded individuals, the school plays a vital role in the neighborhood, aiming to foster a sense of belonging and academic excellence for families in the West of Twin Peaks area.
938
Total Students
40.6
Full-Time Teachers
23.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hoover (Herbert) Middle
Demographic Student Count
White61
Hispanic285
Black23
Asian495
Two or More70
American Indian1
Pacific Islander3
  • Asian
    495 (52.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    285 (30.4 %)
  • Two or More
    70 (7.5 %)
  • White
    61 (6.5 %)
  • Black
    23 (2.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: San Francisco Unified
Phone: (415)759-2783
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 938
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 525
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 84
Grades Taught
Grade 6 318
Grade 7 309
Grade 8 311

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hoover (Herbert) Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6318
Grade 7309
Grade 8311
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hoover (Herbert) Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female45148.1%
Male48751.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)