Hoover Elementary School
2200 E. Court St.
Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone: (319) 688-1110

Marilyn Wirtz, Principal
wirtz@iowa-city.k12.ia.us

Named for 31st U.S. President Herbert Hoover, this east-side elementary opened in 1954. Located next to the City High campus, Hoover has a small, but steep hill that is a popular winter sledding spot.

Iowa City Community School District
Students completing Hoover attend South East Junior High.

Total number of students: 314
Total number of classroom teachers: 14
Average class size: 22
There are 7.9 students for every staff member in the school
(40 total staff members)

To register for classes, call: (319) 688-1110
The average district elementary student is present 96.2 percent of class days.

Iowa Tests of Basic Skills scores (as of 10/00):

Grade	Core Total	Reading	Language	Math
3rd	60	62	47	69
4th	67	71	59	75
5th	77	77	69	81
6th	68	69	58	78

Busing/transportation availability and requirements: Must live at least two miles from school

Student enrollment distribution in the school by ethnicity in the following categories: African American, 4.14 percent; Asian, 4.78 percent; Caucasian, 88.54 percent; Hispanic/Latino, 3.02 percent; Native American, 0.32 percent