Elementary school (grades K-5) · Camp Hill, PA

Hoover El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Hoover El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420486001680
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hoover El Sch earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.

#2 of 4
elementary schools in Camp Hill · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
14.1:1
students per teacher
16.3%
free-lunch eligible

Hoover El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hoover El Sch ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Camp Hill, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+23 students YoY

Hoover El Sch grew from 227 students in 2022-23 to 250 in 2023-24 (+10.1%).

Teacher FTE held 18.9 → 18.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+23 students YoY 420486001680 · Camp Hill, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

254 enr · 14.1:1 · 16.3% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Camp Hill Shs (400 students)

Hoover El Sch grew from 227 students in 2022-23 to 250 in 2023-24 (+10.1%). Teacher FTE held 18.9 → 18.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Hoover El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hoover El Sch reports 254 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hoover El Sch compares

Hoover El Sch is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.1:1 ▲ 4% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.3% ▼ 72% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 254 top 84% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
254
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.3%
free-lunch eligible - 72% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,592
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 70.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
Asian 7.1%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 2.8%

Largest group: White at 70.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.1, Hoover El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Camp Hill Sd reports $19,592 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hoover El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Camp Hill Shs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Camp Hill Ms Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Eisenhower El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hoover El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Camp Hill Sd · 3 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Camp Hill

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hoover El Sch

How many students attend Hoover El Sch?

Hoover El Sch has 254 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Camp Hill, PA. CCD year-over-year: 227 (2022-23) → 250 (2023-24), up 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoover El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Hoover El Sch is 14.1:1, which is 4% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoover El Sch?

16.3% of students at Hoover El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoover El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Hoover El Sch is White at 70.1% of enrollment, in Camp Hill, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoover El Sch?

Hoover El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hoover El Sch rank among elementary schools in Camp Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Hoover El Sch ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Camp Hill, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Camp Hill on the city page.

What other schools are in Camp Hill Sd?

Besides Hoover El Sch, Camp Hill Sd also operates Camp Hill Shs (400 students), Camp Hill Ms (299 students), and Eisenhower El Sch (260 students). See the Camp Hill Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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