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Herbert Hoover Elementary School

Buffalo, NY · Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District · Grades K-5

1,476th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 37%· Stable

599
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12:1
Student / teacher ratio
45%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
10.9%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Herbert Hoover Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Herbert Hoover Elementary School 1,476th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 37th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%37%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Herbert Hoover Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
51%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
45%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%51%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%45%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Herbert Hoover Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 599 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

8%White71%6%8%7%
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Hispanic 8%White 71%Black 8%Two or more races 7%88%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White86.3%71.0% 15.3 pts
Hispanic5.7%8.2% 2.5 pts
Black3.2%7.8% 4.6 pts
Two or more races2.0%7.2% 5.2 pts
Asian1.0%5.5% 4.5 pts

Homes near Herbert Hoover Elementary School

Typical home value $270K in zip 14223 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$69K$139K$208K$277K$264K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Herbert Hoover Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Herbert Hoover Elementary School in?

Herbert Hoover Elementary School is part of the Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District district in Buffalo, New York.

Is Herbert Hoover Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Herbert Hoover Elementary School 1,476th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Herbert Hoover Elementary School?

White 71%, Hispanic 8%, Black 8%, Two or more races 7% (599 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Herbert Hoover Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 14223 is $270K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.