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Herbert Hoover High

Glendale Unified · Los Angeles County · 651 Glenwood Road, Glendale, CA 91202-1552

(818) 242-6801

6/10
#584
Rank 584 out of 1,227
Top 48%
English Language Arts4/10 · #750 · 39th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #485 · 61st percentile
Science7/10 · #484 · 63rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Herbert Hoover High sits in Glendale, a dense, ambitious suburb tucked between the Verdugo Mountains and the edge of Los Angeles, where families take education seriously and the competition for college admissions is real. The school leans stronger in math and science than in English, making it a decent fit for students with technical interests — and Glendale Unified's broader resources don't hurt. It's a diverse, urban-feeling community where you're close enough to LA to take advantage of everything the city offers, while still living in a place with its own distinct character and neighborhood pride.

Student Demographics

344 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
229 (67%)
Hispanic
77 (22%)
Filipino
15 (4%)
Asian
12 (3%)
Multiple Races
8 (2%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners127 (37%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged248 (72%)
Students with Disabilities36 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,590
Enrollment
71.2
Teachers (FTE)
22.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.9
Administrators (FTE)
31.7
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

95.4%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

23
AP Courses
offered
27.6%
AP Participation
of students
395
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Tornados · CIF Southern Section

24
varsity sports
10 boys
10 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)Golf (Girls)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #232 · 90th percentile

259 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found