Hoover Elementary School
Elementary school in Oakland, CA · Oakland Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 14% of Hoover Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 16% met the math standard. In reading, that is 21 points below the Oakland Unified average (34%) and 36 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 4% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 51st of 61 public elementary schools in Oakland. Reading results in 2026 were 2 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 7 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 16% | 15% | 14% | −2 pts |
| Math | 8% | 15% | 16% | +7 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Hoover Elementary School | 14% | 16% |
| Oakland Unified | 34% | 28% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 6% | 25% |
| 4th grade | 18% | 16% |
| 5th grade | 16% | 5% |
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 Hoover Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94608, where Hoover Elementary School is located, is $604K, up 0% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Harriet Tubman CDCOakland · Grades P-K | n/a | n/a | $604K |
| 0.5 mi | Yu Ming Charter CharterOakland · Grades K-8 | 80% | 83% | $514K |
| 0.9 mi | KIPP Bridge Academy CharterOakland · Grades K-8 | 32% | 26% | $514K |
| 1.0 mi | Anna Yates ElementaryEmeryville · Grades K-8 | 33% | 28% | $604K |
| 1.2 mi | Emerson ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 40% | 33% | $968K |
| 1.3 mi | Martin Luther King, Jr. ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 4% | 5% | $514K |
School details
- Address
- 890 Brockhurst Street, Oakland, CA 94608
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 879-2170
- District
- Oakland Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 322 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- www.ousd.org/hoover
- State school code
- 01612596057046
Common questions
How did Hoover Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 14% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 16% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Hoover Elementary School?
322 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Hoover Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94608, where Hoover Elementary School is located, is $604K, up 0% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Hoover Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Oakland Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.