Emery Secondary vs Hoover Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emery Secondary
Emeryville · Public high · Grades 9–12
162 students
Hoover Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
281 students
| Measure | Emery Secondary Emeryville, California | Hoover Elementary Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #666 of 1,343 | #5679 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #11840 of 16,910 | #50161 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 162 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 162 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.5% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 25.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 44.5% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 12% |
| city | Emeryville | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emery Secondary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.5 vs 5.6).
- •Emery Secondary does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 12%).
- •Emery Secondary does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 17%).
- •Emery Secondary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 96.8%).
- •Emery Secondary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 25.5).
- •Hoover Elementary is the larger school with 281 students compared with 162.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Emery Secondary better than Hoover Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Emery Secondary ranks higher (36.5 vs 5.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Emery Secondary and Hoover Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Emeryville and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emery Secondary: 162. Hoover Elementary: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emery Secondary and Hoover Elementary rank in California?
Emery Secondary is 666th of 1,343 and Hoover Elementary is 5679th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).