Song · Van Halen
“Hot for Teacher” by Van Halen
From the album 1984 (1984)
“Hot for Teacher” by Van Halen appears on 15 radio countdowns from 8 stations between 1990 and 2026. It was first released in 1984 on the album 1984. Its best result is #49 on the K-Rock Top 92 Party Songs of All-Time (2002). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #228 classic rock song of all time.
15countdowns
8stations
#49best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1990–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Classic Rock
Hard Rock & Metal
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 251 | Z-Rock | Z-Rock Top 1001 Songs of All-Time (1990) | 1000 |
| 1991 | 218 | WNEW-FM | WNEW Firecracker 500 (1991) | 500 |
| 2002 | 49 | K-Rock | K-Rock Top 92 Party Songs of All-Time (2002) | 92 |
| 2012 | 428 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) | 885 |
| 2021 | 165 | WCSX | WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021) | 499 |
| 2021 | 1006 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) | 1043 |
| 2022 | 294 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2022) | 500 |
| 2022 | 513 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) | 1043 |
| 2023 | 254 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2023) | 500 |
| 2023 | 443 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) | 1043 |
| 2024 | 194 | KQRS | KQRS KQ 500 (2024) | 499 |
| 2024 | 282 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) | 1043 |
| 2025 | 494 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) | 1043 |
| 2025 | 392 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2025) | 500 |
| 2026 | 117 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2026) | 500 |
Also listed as: Hot For Teacher.