Below Average
#1809 of 2,105 schools in WI
Hopkins Lloyd Community School
Elementary School · Milwaukee School District
1503 W Hopkins St, Milwaukee, WI 53206
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,809 of 2,105
In Milwaukee
#109 of 176
public schools
In district
#92 of 154
Milwaukee School District
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Hopkins Lloyd Community School
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About Hopkins Lloyd Community School
Hopkins Lloyd Community School is a public elementary school in Milwaukee, WI, part of Milwaukee School District. Hopkins Lloyd Community School serves approximately 128 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Hopkins Lloyd Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,809 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Hopkins Lloyd Community School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 128 students, Hopkins Lloyd Community School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Hopkins Lloyd Community School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
86% of students at Hopkins Lloyd Community School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hopkins Lloyd Community School — Students at Hopkins Lloyd Community School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI 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: 6.5/10.
How Hopkins Lloyd Community School Compares
See how Hopkins Lloyd Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1503 W Hopkins St, Milwaukee, WI 53206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hopkins Lloyd Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DIVINE DESTINY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROSS TRAINERS ACADEMY Milwaukee | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Jackson Elementary Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| North Division High Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| LaFollette Elementary Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Auer Avenue Elementary Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Keefe Avenue Elementary Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Grant Gordon Learning Center Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Andrew S Douglas Middle Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Brown Street Academy Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - PRIMA Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| DIVINE DESTINY SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Shalom High Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Franklin Elementary Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Clarke Street Elementary Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Starms Early Childhood Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| CLARA MOHAMMED SCHOOL INC. Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| King Jr Elementary Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$28,995
Median Home Value
$70,800
Median Rent
$998/mo
Population
20,219
College Educated
7.2%
Homeownership
32.7%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
37.3%
Median Age
31.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Stockbridge Elementary Stockbridge, WI | 4.5 |
| Central Oaks Academy Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 4.6 |
| Coulee Montessori Charter School La Crosse, WI | 4.4 |
| Darrell Lynn Hines Academy Milwaukee, WI | 4.4 |
| NEENAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Neenah, WI | 4.6 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Antigo, WI | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hopkins Lloyd Community School
What grades does Hopkins Lloyd Community School serve?
Hopkins Lloyd Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hopkins Lloyd Community School?
Hopkins Lloyd Community School has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Lloyd Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Lloyd Community School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hopkins Lloyd Community School rank in WI?
Hopkins Lloyd Community School ranks #1,809 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Hopkins Lloyd Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hopkins Lloyd Community 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 Hopkins Lloyd Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hopkins Lloyd Community School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hopkins Lloyd Community School a charter school?
No, Hopkins Lloyd Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hopkins Lloyd Community School a Title I school?
No, Hopkins Lloyd Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hopkins Lloyd Community School?
95.3% of students at Hopkins Lloyd Community 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 85.9%
- Phone
- (414) 267-0600
Resources & Links
District
Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 66,864
- Schools in District
- 156
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,815
- District Rank
- #92 of 154
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