Herbert Hoover Middle School
Middle school in San Francisco, CA · San Francisco Unified · Grades 6-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 60% of Herbert Hoover Middle School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 50% met the math standard. In reading, that is 7 points above the San Francisco Unified average (54%) and 11 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 59% of Bay Area middle schools, and it ranks 4th of 16 public middle schools in San Francisco. Reading results in 2026 were 3 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 2 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 57% | 59% | 60% | +3 pts |
| Math | 48% | 50% | 50% | +2 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | 60% | 50% |
| San Francisco Unified | 54% | 46% |
| San Francisco County | 53% | 45% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 6th grade | 57% | 50% |
| 7th grade | 65% | 50% |
| 8th grade | 57% | 50% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Herbert Hoover Middle School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94116, where Herbert Hoover Middle School is located, is $1.65M, up 16.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby middle schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 mi | Aptos MiddleSan Francisco · Grades 6-8 | 59% | 50% | $2.06M |
| 1.5 mi | A.P. Giannini MiddleSan Francisco · Grades 6-8 | 79% | 68% | $1.74M |
| 2.1 mi | James Lick MiddleSan Francisco · Grades 6-8 | 29% | 17% | $2.05M |
| 2.2 mi | James Denman MiddleSan Francisco · Grades 6-8 | 32% | 23% | $1.18M |
| 2.6 mi | Everett MiddleSan Francisco · Grades 6-8 | 17% | 11% | $2.05M |
| 2.6 mi | Roosevelt MiddleSan Francisco · Grades 6-8 | 78% | 64% | $2.31M |
School details
- Address
- 2290 14th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 759-2783
- District
- San Francisco Unified
- County
- San Francisco County
- Grades
- 6-8
- Students
- 986 (2025-26)
- Type
- Middle school · Traditional
- State school code
- 38684786059851
Common questions
How did Herbert Hoover Middle School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 60% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 50% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Herbert Hoover Middle School?
986 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 6-8.
How much do homes cost near Herbert Hoover Middle School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94116, where Herbert Hoover Middle School is located, is $1.65M, up 16.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Herbert Hoover Middle School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which San Francisco Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.