Hoover High School


4800 Aurora Ave
Des moines, IA 50310-2999
515-242-7300
Principal: Mr. Doug Wheeler
Grade Span: 9th Grade - 12th Grade

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Hoover High School - School Data

Number of Students

1,200

Student:Teacher Ratio

14:1

College Bound 

65%

Start Date

Aug 1

End Date

Jun 1

Number of Classrooms

75

Number of Instructional Computers 

225

Technology Measure 

MEDIUM

Instructional Expense per Pupil 

$.01 - 109.99

Other Expense per Pupil 

$6,800.00 - 7,499.99

School Programs

Advanced Placement 

Y

Before and After School Programs 

Blue Ribbon School 

N

Coalition of Essential Schools 

N

Charter School 

N

Gifted and Talented 

Y

International Baccalaureate 

N

Magnet School 

N

Site Based 

Y

Vocational/Technical Curriculum 

N

Adult Education 

Y

Special Education 

Y

Alternative Programs 

Y

Year Round Classes 

N

Des Moines Public School District - District Information

1801 16th St
Des moines, IA 50314
515-242-7911
http://www.dmps.k12.ia.us
Superintendent: Ms. Nancy Sebring
Grade Span: Pre-Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Des Moines Public School District - District Data

Number of Schools

65

Number of Teachers

2,235

Number of Students

34,779

College Bound 

65%

Start Date

0821

End Date

0601

Number of PCs

1,000-4,999

Number of Macs

1,000-4,999

Technology Measure 

MEDIUM

Instructional Expense per Pupil 

$.01 - 109.99

Other Expense per Pupil 

$6,800.00 - 7,499.99

District Programs

Advanced Placement 

Y

Before and After School Programs 

Y

Blue Ribbon School 

N

Coalition of Essential Schools 

Y

Charter Schools 

Y

Bilingual Education 

Y

Substance Abuse 

Y

Gifted and Talented 

Y

International Baccalaureate 

N

Magnet School 

Y

Site Based 

Y

Vocational/Technical Curriculum 

Adult Education 

Y

Year Round Classes 

Y

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Community Age Profile

Community

Transportation

Transportation

Education Levels

Education Levels

Occupation

Occupation

Community

Total Population: 35,005
Total Male Population: 16,908
Total Female Population: 18,097
Population change since 1990: 21
Population change since 2000: NA
Median age: 38.25
Percent of households with children: 36.99%
Local sales tax: 6%
Personal crime risk: 72
Recycling likelihood index: 96

Transportation

Median travel time to work: 16.8
Transportation to work:
Public: 1%
Drive/Carpool: 94%
Walk/bike/other: 1%
Work at home: 4%


Education Levels

Less than 9th Grade: 0.46%
Some high school: 1.91%
High school graduate: 21.51%
Some college: 20.06%
Associate degree: 9.99%
Bachelor's degree: 33.25%
Graduate Degree: 12.83%

Occupation

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing: 1.10%
Mining: 0.01%
Contstruction: 7.16%
Manufacturing: 5.33%
Transportation and communications: 8.99%
Wholesale trade: 5.68%
Retail trade: 27.09%
Finance, insurance and real estate: 9.47%
Sevices: 32.12%
Public administration: 2.37%
Unclassified: 0.68%


Income

Average household income: $74,904
Income change since 1990: 66
Income change since 2000: 22

Climate

Avg. January high/low temp: 29 / 12
Avg. July high/low temp: 86 / 66
Annual precipitation: 35
Air pollution index: 98


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