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Public elementary school · Lakota Local · West Chester, Ohio

Hopewell Early Childhood School

Hopewell Early Childhood School rates 4.5, below most Lakota Local elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.5this school

4.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lakota Local median is 6.0.

#3,033 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Lakota Local: 10 elementary schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

A Lakota Local elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,033 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 17 of 21 in Lakota Local.

Hopewell Early Childhood School is listed in Lakota Local, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math79%479 students tested · state average not published · 2017 EdFacts
Reading76%484 students tested · state average not published · 2017 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2014, to 78% in 2017, across a 9-year record (2009–2017).2017 EdFacts; 18 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.2
50% of the rating
Academics
8.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.1
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2017–2024

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2017) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2017).

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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2017 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 45069; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2017; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hopewell Early Childhood School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$115,539
Median home value
$314,300
Median rent
$1,585/mo
College educated
52.8%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45069; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
15
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,285/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 5.5Compare →
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  3. Hopewell Early Childhood Schoolthis school
    4.5
  4. 4.4Compare →
  5. 3.9Compare →
Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Hopewell Early Childhood School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hopewell Early Childhood School serve?

Hopewell Early Childhood School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Hopewell Early Childhood School?

Hopewell Early Childhood School has an enrollment of approximately 744 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopewell Early Childhood School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hopewell Early Childhood School is 28.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hopewell Early Childhood School rank in OH?

Hopewell Early Childhood School ranks #3,033 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Hopewell Early Childhood School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hopewell Early Childhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Hopewell Early Childhood School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hopewell Early Childhood School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).

Is Hopewell Early Childhood School a charter school?

No, Hopewell Early Childhood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hopewell Early Childhood School a Title I school?

No, Hopewell Early Childhood School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hopewell Early Childhood School?

39.8% of students at Hopewell Early Childhood 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
744
Student-teacher ratio
28.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Butler County
Rank in district
#17 of 21
Schools in district
22
District spending per student
$12,068
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 45069)
55,635
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
38.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.