Hoover (Herbert) Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Francisco, California 94116 · San Francisco Unified
#362 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#6675 of 15,369 nationally
About Hoover (Herbert) Middle
Hoover (Herbert) Middle is a public middle located in San Francisco, in the San Francisco Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 963 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 362nd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 963.
There are 120 schools in San Francisco; Hoover (Herbert) Middle ranks 48th of 113 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.5
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 Hoover (Herbert) Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 963
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hoover (Herbert) Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Portal Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
588 students · 464 m away
Lincoln (Abraham) High
San Francisco · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,074 students · 1.1 km away
Feinstein (Dianne) Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students · 1.3 km away
Clarendon Alternative Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
533 students · 1.5 km away
Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–8
594 students · 1.5 km away
Sloat (Commodore) Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
364 students · 1.6 km away
Aptos Middle
San Francisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
911 students · 1.8 km away
Miraloma Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students · 1.8 km away
Lowell High
San Francisco · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,571 students · 2.1 km away
Jefferson Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students · 2.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hoover (Herbert) Middle a good school?
Hoover (Herbert) Middle has a Success Index (US) of 54.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #362 of 1,334 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 Hoover (Herbert) Middle rank in California?
Hoover (Herbert) Middle ranks #362 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #6675 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hoover (Herbert) Middle?
Hoover (Herbert) Middle had 963 students in 2025.
Is Hoover (Herbert) Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Hoover (Herbert) Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hoover (Herbert) Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hoover (Herbert) Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.