Hopewell School

Hopewell School operates as an average-sized K-5 school in South Glastonbury, Connecticut, overseen by Glastonbury School District. Current enrollment sits at 458 students spanning grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 21% bigger than the state mean of about 378.

Hopewell School is one of 8 schools operated by Glastonbury School District, a district that educates 5,514 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Hopewell School logs that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 17% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting Hopewell School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 8% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Capitol Planning Region indicate median household earnings sit near $93,394, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Hopewell School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Gideon Welles School, around 1.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Hopewell School operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 21%: 378 students in 2018 compared to 458 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 12% to 17% across the same window.

On the community side, the feed for Hopewell School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.