High school (grades 9-12) · North Canton, OH

Hoover High School

Federal NCES profile for Hoover High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390445001417
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🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hoover High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.

#2 of 7
public schools in North Canton · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
18.7%
free-lunch eligible
1,502
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Hoover High School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in North Canton, OH.

School address

North Canton, OH 44720
District: North Canton City · Ohio

NCES ID 390445001417 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-10 students YoY

Hoover High School held near 1,533 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 390445001417 · North Canton, OH High · MID · TRAD

1,502 enr · 18.7% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Clearmount Elementary School (987 students)

Hoover High School held near 1,533 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Hoover High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hoover High School reports 1,502 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 High School compares

Hoover High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 18.7% ▼ 41% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,502 top 2% - -

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

1,502
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.7%
free-lunch eligible - 41% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
21.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,972
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 300 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 87.4%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Asian 1.9%

Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.1, Hoover High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Canton City reports $12,972 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hoover High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clearmount Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
North Canton Middle School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Orchard Hill Intermediate School Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data
Greentown Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Northwood Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

North Canton City · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Similar enrollment (~1,502 students)

Frequently asked questions about Hoover High School

How many students attend Hoover High School?

Hoover High School has 1,502 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Canton, OH. CCD year-over-year: 1,543 (2022-23) → 1,533 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoover High School?

18.7% of students at Hoover High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoover High School?

The largest demographic group at Hoover High School is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in North Canton, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoover High School?

Hoover High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hoover High School rank among public schools in North Canton?

By Resource Investment Index, Hoover High School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in North Canton, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in North Canton on the city page.

What other schools are in North Canton City?

Besides Hoover High School, North Canton City also operates Clearmount Elementary School (987 students), North Canton Middle School (957 students), and Orchard Hill Intermediate School (888 students). See the North Canton City district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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