Below Average
#7206 of 8,547 schools in TX
Hopkins EL
Elementary School · JUDSON ISD
2440 ACKERMAN RD, San Antonio, TX 78219
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#357 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,658 of 4,678
In district
#19 of 31
JUDSON ISD
About Hopkins EL
Hopkins Elementary serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in San Antonio's large suburban community. The school enrolls 764 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, supported by 51 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Hopkins Elementary is currently working to strengthen student performance.
In reading, 26% of students across grades are performing at proficient levels or above, while 30% of students meet proficiency benchmarks in math. The school's academic score of 2.5/10 reflects these early-stage learning challenges, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1/10. Statewide, Hopkins ranks in the 12th percentile among Texas schools, positioning it among schools with significant room for growth and improvement.
For families considering Hopkins Elementary, understanding these performance metrics is important as you evaluate educational fit and support options. The school's location on Ackerman Road places it in a well-established suburban area of San Antonio, serving the 78219 neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Hopkins EL — Students at Hopkins EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.7/10.
How Hopkins EL Compares
See how Hopkins EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 20% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 21% (2021).
Location
2440 ACKERMAN RD, San Antonio, TX 78219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hopkins EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EAST TERRELL HILLS EL (rated 6.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ESSENCE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CANDLEWOOD EL (rated 4.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CANDLEWOOD EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| KIRBY MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| JUDSON LEARNING ACAD San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| KAREN WAGNER H S San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| SAN ANTONIO PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| WILLIAM PASCHALL EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| JAMES L MASTERS Converse | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| HOUSTON H S San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| DAVIS MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| WOODLAKE EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 2.7 |
| PARK VILLAGE EL San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SOUTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| HENRY METZGER MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| ESSENCE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| IDEA NAJIM ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| IDEA NAJIM COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| EAST TERRELL HILLS EL San Antonio | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| MARY LOU HARTMAN San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 4.2 |
| WOODLAKE HILLS MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ROBERT G COLE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,147
Median Home Value
$155,200
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
16,946
College Educated
12.5%
Homeownership
56.6%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Median Age
33.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hopkins EL has a median household income of $52,147. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,200, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hopkins EL
What grades does Hopkins EL serve?
Hopkins EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hopkins EL?
Hopkins EL has an enrollment of approximately 764 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkins EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hopkins EL rank in TX?
Hopkins EL is ranked #7206 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Hopkins EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Hopkins EL has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hopkins EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hopkins EL has 30.0% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hopkins EL a charter school?
No, Hopkins EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hopkins EL a Title I school?
No, Hopkins EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hopkins EL?
84.3% of students at Hopkins EL 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
- City Safety
- High (5,229/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 764
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 661-1120
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JUDSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,848
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,253
- District Rank
- #19 of 31
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