Elementary school (grades K-5) · Coon Rapids, MN

Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng

Federal NCES profile for Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 270318000107
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#6 of 6
elementary schools in Coon Rapids · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
13:1
students per teacher
45.2%
free-lunch eligible

Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Coon Rapids, MN.

Enrollment

469

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

-18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

45.2%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

+6% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng

Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng is a mid-sized elementary school in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, enrolling 469 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13:1 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 45.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 469 puts it in the larger third of Minnesota schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 2,334 Minnesota schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 334 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Minnesota schools statewide, it ranks #23, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (52%) and African American (13%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 67/100).

Anoka-Hennepin School District also operates Blaine High School (3,157 students) and Champlin Park High School (2,978 students) alongside Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng compares

Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 18% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.2% ▲ 6% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 469 top 29% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
469
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
45.2%
free-lunch eligible - 6% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 37% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$14,265
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 52.2%
African American 13.4%
Two or More 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
Asian 10.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 52.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.1, Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anoka-Hennepin School District, which includes Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng.

$14,265
Per student
-7%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.5%
State 66.0%
Federal 10.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Blaine High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Champlin Park High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Anoka High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jackson Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Coon Rapids High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Anoka-Hennepin School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng

How many students attend Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng?

Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng has 469 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Coon Rapids, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng?

The student-teacher ratio at Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng is 13:1, which is 18% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng?

45.2% of students at Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng?

The largest demographic group at Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng is White at 52.2% of enrollment, in Coon Rapids, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng?

Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng rank among elementary schools in Coon Rapids?

By Resource Investment Index, Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Coon Rapids, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Coon Rapids on the city page.

Is Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng a good school?

Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Anoka-Hennepin School District?

Besides Hoover Elementary Biomed Sci Egng, Anoka-Hennepin School District also operates Blaine High School (3,157 students), Champlin Park High School (2,978 students), and Anoka High School (2,348 students). See the Anoka-Hennepin School District 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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