Hoover, AL

93,550 residents14,718 students25 schools
Avg School Rating
8.6
out of 10
100% above Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
59%Math
70%Reading
61% above Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
0.20
per 1,000 students
91% below Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
30.12
per 1,000 residents
48% below Alabama avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
18
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
4
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
18
Charter
0
Private
7

By Level

Elementary
18
Middle
4
High
3

These figures describe every school in Hoover; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Hoover

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Hoover in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
91% below Alabama avg
0.20
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Property
2
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Theft67%
  • Drugs33%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Hoover

2,818 total incidents reported across Hoover in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
48% below Alabama avg
30.12
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
733
Property
1,705
Drug
359
Weapons
13
Other
8

Crime Types

  • Theft36%
  • Assault25%
  • Drugs13%
  • Fraud12%
  • Vandalism4%
  • Burglary2%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

14,718 students enrolled across Hoover's schools.

  • Public13,55792%
  • Private1,1618%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Hoover's K-12 schools.

  • White57%
  • Black22%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian7%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
31%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.