Brocks Gap Intermediate School

Brocks Gap Intermediate School is in Hoover, Alabama, and serves students in grades 3rd through 5th. Brocks Gap school has an enrollment of about 492 students with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, allowing for manageable class sizes and satisfactory interaction between students and educators. There are 34 full-time teachers and one counselor who work with the students throughout the year. The school has a diverse student population, with 47% identifying as part of a minority group. Around 24% of students come from economically disadvantaged families. If we talk about academics, about 72% of students are meeting the expectations in math, while approximately 77% are doing the same in reading. These numbers reflect a generally strong performance in core subjects. Brocks Gap is located in a suburban area of Hoover, where the median home price is roughly $410,000. This school helps children navigate a critical stage in their learning and development.

Brock’s Gap Intermediate School has earned national recognition as one of only 71 schools across the country designated as a National School of Character, reflecting its strong commitment to character education. Prior to this, the school was honored as a 2025 State School of Character, a key milestone toward achieving national distinction for fostering positive school culture and student development.