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#411 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 13% in state

Hopkins Elementary School

Elementary School · Hopkins Public Schools · Hopkins, MI

An elementary school in Hopkins, MI where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

400 S CLARK ST, Hopkins, MI 49328

  • Math 62% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 50% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+20.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$13,976
Chronic Absenteeism15.1%

Students at Hopkins Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency50%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 33 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 56% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hopkins Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average567/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$89,333

Median home value

$209,400

Median rent

$812/mo

College educated

20.6%

Homeownership

92.1%

Poverty rate

13.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49328; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Stanislaus SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–84.6 mi55Compare →
Sycamore Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–5Not available244Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hopkins Public Schools

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$13,976NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hopkins Elementary School is listed in Hopkins Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hopkins Elementary School

Hopkins Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hopkins, MI, part of Hopkins Public Schools, serving approximately 384 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #411 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hopkins Elementary School

What grades does Hopkins Elementary School serve?

Hopkins Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hopkins Elementary School?

Hopkins Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hopkins Elementary School rank in MI?

Hopkins Elementary School ranks #411 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Hopkins Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hopkins Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hopkins Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hopkins Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hopkins Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hopkins Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hopkins Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hopkins Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hopkins Elementary School?

41.1% of students at Hopkins Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Allegan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.1%
Area population (ZIP 49328)
4,058
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
41.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49328; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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