Best Schools in Hoover, SD
Hoover, SD has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 497 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Hoover greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hoover, SD
The top high schools in Hoover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harding County High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harding County School District 31-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 56 Students
2. Newell High School - 01
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newell School District 09-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 75 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hoover, SD
The top middle schools in Hoover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harding County Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harding County School District 31-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 60 Students
2. Newell Middle School - 04
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newell School District 09-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 62 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hoover, SD
The top elementary schools in Hoover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buffalo Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harding County School District 31-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 92 Students
2. Newell Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newell School District 09-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 152 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hoover, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hoover, SD has a total population of 57 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hoover, SD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hoover, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hoover, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hoover, SD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hoover, SD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hoover, SD
How many schools are in Hoover, SD?
Hoover, SD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 497 students in total.
How do schools in Hoover perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Hoover score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Hoover greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hoover?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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