Hopkins Elementary School

Hopkins Elementary School operates as a big elementary school in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, overseen by Hopkinton. Current enrollment sits at 682 students spanning grades 4 through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 79% above the state mean of about 381.

Within Hopkinton, which oversees 6 schools and 4,227 students, Hopkins Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hopkins Elementary School reports that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 35% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Middlesex County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.2:1 average.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Middlesex County) shows that median household earnings sit near $130,847, about 60% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Hopkins Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Hopkinton High, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hopkins Elementary School.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Looking at the recent track record. Hopkins Elementary School's enrollment has climbed 26% since 2018, when it stood at 540 (now 682). White enrollment moved from 76% to 51% across the same window.

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