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#1605 of 2,225 schools in WA

Hopkins Elementary

School · Aberdeen School District

1313 Pacific, Aberdeen, WA 98520

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Aberdeen. Learn more

Enrollment

103

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Aberdeen

#9 of 12

public schools

In district

#8 of 11

Aberdeen School District

About Hopkins Elementary

Hopkins Elementary is a small public school located in Aberdeen, Washington, nestled in the heart of Grays Harbor County. Serving pre-kindergarten students, Hopkins offers a close-knit community environment with an enrollment of just 103 pupils and a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. The school’s five full-time equivalent teachers are dedicated to supporting each child's educational journey.

While academic performance data is not available for detailed analysis, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 suggests there may be room for improvement in certain areas. However, Hopkins Elementary focuses on student development and nurturing a supportive learning environment that encourages growth and individual attention. The school’s setting in Aberdeen provides students with opportunities to connect with their local community and natural surroundings in this remote town.

With its small size and dedicated staff, Hopkins Elementary aims to create a warm and engaging educational experience for every child who attends.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 103 students, Hopkins Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.6Below Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 11 schools in Aberdeen
College Readiness6.8Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.9Fair29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,944

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Hopkins Elementary Compares

See how Hopkins Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in WA
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

1313 Pacific, Aberdeen, WA 98520

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hopkins Elementary may also want to explore other schools in the area. A J West Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cosmopolis Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Cosmopolis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aberdeen, see our Aberdeen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Harbor Junior/Senior High School Aberdeen 0.0 mi 5.5
Grays Harbor Academy Aberdeen 0.0 mi 5.1
Harbor Open Doors Aberdeen 0.0 mi 5.4
A J West Elementary Aberdeen 0.3 mi 7.7
McDermoth Elementary Aberdeen 0.5 mi 7.3
ST MARY SCHOOL Aberdeen 0.7 mi 7.7
Twin Harbors A Branch of New Market Skills Center Aberdeen 0.8 mi
J M Weatherwax High School Aberdeen 0.8 mi 6.5
Robert Gray Elementary Aberdeen 1.3 mi 4.2
Hoquiam Homelink School Hoquiam 1.7 mi 5.2
Miller Junior High Aberdeen 2.0 mi 3.5
Stevens Elementary School Aberdeen 2.0 mi 5.3
Grays Harbor Juvenile Detention Aberdeen 2.5 mi
Central Elementary School Hoquiam 2.8 mi 6.5
Lincoln Elementary Hoquiam 3.0 mi 4.4
Cosmopolis Elementary School Cosmopolis 3.1 mi 7.4
Emerson Elementary Hoquiam 3.5 mi 6.9
Hoquiam Middle School Hoquiam 3.5 mi 5.0
Hoquiam High School Hoquiam 3.8 mi 4.8
Central Park Elementary Aberdeen 6.3 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,744

Median Home Value

$237,000

Median Rent

$1,034/mo

Population

25,072

College Educated

14.1%

Homeownership

64.7%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hopkins Elementary has a median household income of $59,744. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,000, with a median rent of $1,034/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hopkins Elementary

What grades does Hopkins Elementary serve?

Hopkins Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Hopkins Elementary?

Hopkins Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hopkins Elementary rank in WA?

Hopkins Elementary is ranked #1605 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Hopkins Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hopkins Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 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.

Is Hopkins Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hopkins Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

95.1% of students at Hopkins Elementary 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 (3,386/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Aberdeen). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Grays Harbor County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Aberdeen School District
District Enrollment
3,274
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,045
District Rank
#8 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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