Best High Schools in Hoover, AL

Hoover, AL has 15 high schools with 16,865 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hoover score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hoover meet expectations.

1. Mountain Brook High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Brook City • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 967 Students

2. Vestavia Hills High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vestavia Hills City • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 1578 Students

3. Homewood High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Homewood City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1330 Students

4. Oak Mountain High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1561 Students

5. Spain Park High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1503 Students

6. Hoover High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2841 Students

7. Chelsea High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1400 Students

8. Helena High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students

9. Shades Valley High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1200 Students

10. Mcadory High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1162 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hoover, AL

Hoover, AL has 14 middle schools with 11,977 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hoover score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hoover meet expectations.

1. Pizitz Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vestavia Hills City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1158 Students

2. Liberty Park Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vestavia Hills City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 503 Students

3. Homewood Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Homewood City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 926 Students

4. Robert F Bumpus Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1128 Students

5. Oak Mountain Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1175 Students

6. Berry Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1113 Students

7. Ira F Simmons Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 882 Students

8. Chelsea Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 951 Students

9. Helena Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1035 Students

10. Mcadory Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 854 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hoover, AL

Hoover, AL has 22 elementary schools with 11,399 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hoover score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hoover meet expectations.

1. Mt Laurel Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 514 Students

2. Greystone Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 424 Students

3. Bluff Park Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 581 Students

4. Deer Valley Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 740 Students

5. Oak Mountain Intermediate School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 619 Students

6. Riverchase Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 603 Students

7. Brocks Gap Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 492 Students

8. Oak Mountain Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 713 Students

9. Inverness Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelby County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 582 Students

10. Rocky Ridge Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hoover City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 573 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hoover, AL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hoover, AL has a total population of 99,464 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hoover, AL

40,241

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

60%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hoover, AL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

14.69 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.02 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hoover, AL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hoover, AL.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,964 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hoover, AL Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pelham, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Meadowbrook, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Lipscomb, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 11%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Simmsville, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Helena, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Mountain Brook, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Midfield, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 9%
  • Projected Test Scores: 13%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations