Herbert Hoover Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Iowa City, Iowa 52240 · Iowa City Comm School District
#458 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#13009 of 50,301 nationally
About Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Herbert Hoover Elementary School is a public elementary located in Iowa City, in the Iowa City Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 464 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 458th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 464.
There are 15 schools in Iowa City; Herbert Hoover Elementary School ranks 9th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Robert Lucas Elementary School
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
245 students · 2.1 km away
Helen Lemme Elementary School
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students · 2.5 km away
Southeast Middle School
Iowa City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,269 students · 2.7 km away
Iowa City High School
Iowa City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,666 students · 3.6 km away
Grant Wood Elementary School
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
306 students · 3.6 km away
Mark Twain Elementary
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students · 4.0 km away
Longfellow Elementary School
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 4.4 km away
Alexander Elementary
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
436 students · 4.6 km away
Horace Mann Elementary School
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
207 students · 5.4 km away
Bohumil Shimek Elementary School
Iowa City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
181 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Ekstrand Elementary School
De Witt · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
464 students
Waterford Elementary School
Urbandale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
464 students
Moulton Elementary School
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students
Prairie Hill Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students
Lisbon Elementary School
Lisbon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
461 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Herbert Hoover Elementary School a good school?
Herbert Hoover Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 67.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #458 of 654 in Iowa. 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 Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Herbert Hoover Elementary School ranks #458 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #13009 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Herbert Hoover Elementary School?
Herbert Hoover Elementary School had 464 students in 2025.
Is Herbert Hoover Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Herbert Hoover Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Herbert Hoover Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Herbert Hoover Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.