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Ruth Hoppin School

Elementary School · Three Rivers Community Schools

415 NORTH MAIN ST, Three Rivers, MI 49093

Enrollment

294

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,339 of 3,192

In Three Rivers

#6 of 6

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

Three Rivers Community Schools

Equity

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Ruth Hoppin School

5.3/10

Elementary School in Three Rivers · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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5.5/10

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About Ruth Hoppin School

Ruth Hoppin School is a public elementary school in Three Rivers, MI, part of Three Rivers Community Schools. Ruth Hoppin School serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ruth Hoppin School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,339 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Ruth Hoppin School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,192
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

Ruth Hoppin School — Students at Ruth Hoppin School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 54.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
41.4%
ELA
41.2%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.

How Ruth Hoppin School Compares

See how Ruth Hoppin School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
27th percentile in MI
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

Location

415 NORTH MAIN ST, Three Rivers, MI 49093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ruth Hoppin School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Andrews Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Schoolcraft Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Schoolcraft), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Norton Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Three Rivers, see our Three Rivers schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Andrews Elementary School Three Rivers 0.8 mi 7.7
Three Rivers Middle School Three Rivers 0.8 mi 5.5
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Three Rivers 1.1 mi
Three Rivers High School Three Rivers 0.9 mi 6.6
Park Elementary School Three Rivers 4.5 mi 6.3
Norton Elementary School Three Rivers 4.3 mi 7.1
HOWARDSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marcellus 6.5 mi 5.0
Centreville Elementary School Centreville 5.9 mi 5.0
Centreville Jr Sr High School Centreville 6.0 mi 7.9
Constantine Alternative Education Constantine 8.0 mi 4.5
Constantine Middle School Constantine 8.1 mi 4.7
Eastside Elementary School Constantine 8.2 mi 5.0
Riverside Elementary School Constantine 8.3 mi 4.3
Constantine High School Constantine 8.4 mi 5.6
Pathfinder Educational Center Centreville 7.9 mi 7.7
White Pigeon JrSr High School White Pigeon 10.2 mi 5.8
Central Elementary School White Pigeon 10.7 mi 3.4
Schoolcraft High School Schoolcraft 11.9 mi 8.2
Schoolcraft Elementary School Schoolcraft 12.0 mi 7.6
Mendon Elementary School Mendon 10.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,040

Median Home Value

$174,000

Median Rent

$824/mo

Population

18,439

College Educated

20.3%

Homeownership

73.2%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

41.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ruth Hoppin School

What grades does Ruth Hoppin School serve?

Ruth Hoppin School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ruth Hoppin School?

Ruth Hoppin School has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ruth Hoppin School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ruth Hoppin School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ruth Hoppin School rank in MI?

Ruth Hoppin School ranks #2,339 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Ruth Hoppin School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ruth Hoppin School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Ruth Hoppin School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ruth Hoppin School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ruth Hoppin School a charter school?

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

Is Ruth Hoppin School a Title I school?

No, Ruth Hoppin School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ruth Hoppin School?

53.7% of students at Ruth Hoppin 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
St. Joseph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%

District

Three Rivers Community Schools
District Enrollment
2,275
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,192
District Rank
#6 of 6

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