Hoover High School, often referred to as North Canton Hoover, is a public high school in North Canton, Ohio, United States.
Serving 1,533 students in grades 9-12, Hoover High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,533 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 5% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hoover High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Hoover High School's student population of 1,533 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,533 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
Year Founded
1929
Colors
Black, Orange
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hoover High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hoover High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#846 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
3%
17%
White
87%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoover High School's ranking?
Hoover High School is ranked #846 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Hoover High School often compared to?
Hoover High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jackson High School, Glenoak High School, Lake Middle / High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hoover High School?
The graduation rate of Hoover High School is 96%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Hoover High School?
1,533 students attend Hoover High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Hoover High School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hoover High School?
Hoover High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hoover High School offer ?
Hoover High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hoover High School part of?
Hoover High School is part of North Canton City School District.
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