Herbert Hoover High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glendale, California 91202 · Glendale Unified
#621 of 1,343 high schools in California
#11372 of 16,910 nationally
About Herbert Hoover High
Herbert Hoover High is a public high located in Glendale, in the Glendale Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,590 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 621st of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,590.
There are 20 schools in Glendale; Herbert Hoover High ranks 17th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Herbert Hoover High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,590
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Herbert Hoover High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Eleanor J. Toll Middle
Glendale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,412 students · 168 m away
Mark Keppel Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
955 students · 234 m away
Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
815 students · 1.6 km away
Columbus Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students · 1.7 km away
Balboa Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
799 students · 2.1 km away
Benjamin Franklin Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
608 students · 2.5 km away
R. D. White Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
948 students · 2.6 km away
Thomas Edison Elementary
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
859 students · 2.9 km away
Pacific Avenue - Early Bird Preschool
Glendale · Public other
· 3.0 km away
Joaquin Miller Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
730 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Abraham Lincoln High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,590 students
Morse High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,591 students
Los Altos High
Hacienda Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,592 students
John C. Kimball High
Tracy · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,587 students
Lompoc High
Lompoc · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,593 students
Rio Linda High
Rio Linda · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,594 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Herbert Hoover High a good school?
Herbert Hoover High has a Success Index (US) of 38.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #621 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Herbert Hoover High rank in California?
Herbert Hoover High ranks #621 of 1,343 high schools in California and #11372 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Herbert Hoover High?
Herbert Hoover High had 1,590 students in 2025.
Is Herbert Hoover High a elementary school or a high school?
Herbert Hoover High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Herbert Hoover High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Herbert Hoover High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.