Enrollment
393
Elementary
DISTRICT 309 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 261857005541
Hopkins Elementary School
400 S CLARK ST, HOPKINS, MI 49328 · (269) 793-7286 · Allegan County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL393 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of Michigan public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
153 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 76 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (72).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Hopkins Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
53.4%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
55.3%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hopkins Elementary School
Hopkins Elementary School's state test result (51.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins Elementary School this school | 393 | 38.9% | 51.5% |
| Central School OWOSSO | 409 | 37.4% | 36.5% |
| TomekEastern Elem School FENTON | 380 | 39.5% | 60.7% |
| Whitmore Lake Elementary School WHITMORE LAKE | 401 | 38.9% | 45.5% |
| Bean Elementary School SPRING ARBOR | 409 | 37.9% | 49.9% |
| Eagle Lake Elementary School EDWARDSBURG | 385 | 40.0% | 52.0% |
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hopkins Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Allegan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #383 of 1,085 | #8 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.3% | #322 of 1,072 | #7 of 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.4% | #390 of 1,139 | #8 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 393 | #687 of 1,630 | #6 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #740 of 1,424 | #12 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.8% | #1,015 of 1,424 | #15 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.9% | #1,076 of 1,563 | #16 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.7% | #525 of 979 | #11 of 16 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
393
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 512
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 393 | 24.4 | 16.1:1 | 39% (153) |
| 2023-24 | 384 | 23.2 | 16.5:1 | 41% (158) |
| 2022-23 | 386 | 21.6 | 17.9:1 | 45% (174) |
| 2020-21 | 397 | 23 | 17.3:1 | 45% (180) |
| 2017-18 | 445 | 22.5 | 19.8:1 | 47% (207) |
| 2015-16 | 450 | 22 | 20.4:1 | 47% (211) |
| 2010-11 | 372 | 18 | 20.7:1 | 44% (165) |
| 2000-01 | 316 | 15 | 21.1:1 | 21% (66) |
| 1990-91 | 512 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hopkins Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (445 to 393); teachers up 8% (22.5 to 24.4).
About Hopkins Elementary School
Hopkins Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school based in HOPKINS, Michigan. There are 393 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5.
Hopkins Elementary School is run by Hopkins Public Schools, whose 4 schools enroll 1,415 students.
Hopkins Elementary School is 88% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. That is in line with Allegan County, where about 87% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Hopkins Elementary School scores 23%.
Hopkins Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, with 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Michigan is similar, at 15.8:1. The school has 39% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Michigan public elementary schools, Hopkins Elementary School outscored 63%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Hopkins Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Michigan schools: 51.5% actual against 49.0% predicted.
In the wider Allegan County area, median household income comes to about $83,283, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Allegan County counts 55 public schools with about 17,174 students.
Hopkins Middle School, about 0.1 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 2. On average proficiency, Hopkins Elementary School is 2nd of 4 nearby schools with test data.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 397 to 393, a small change. The ratio was 17.3:1 in 2020-21 and 16.1:1 in 2024-25.
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Allegan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
121,456
Census ACS
Median income
$83,283
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
17,174 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hopkins Public Schools
- Hopkins High SchoolHigh · 477 students
- Hopkins Middle SchoolMiddle · 321 students
- Sycamore Elementary SchoolElementary · 224 students
Other schools in HOPKINS
- Hopkins High SchoolHigh · 477 students
- Hopkins Middle SchoolMiddle · 321 students
Other Hopkins Elementary schools
9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Hopkins Elementary. Hopkins Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 10.
- Hopkins Elementary SchoolLilburn, GA · 1,113 students
- Hopkins Elementary SchoolSomerset, KY · 750 students
- Hopkins Elementary SchoolSAN ANTONIO, TX · 707 students
- Hopkins Elementary SchoolHopkinton, MA · 682 students
- Hopkins Elementary SchoolMentor, OH · 466 students
Nearby schools
- Hopkins Middle School0.1 mi · 321
- Hopkins High School0.2 mi · 477
- Outlook Academy Youth Home Campus6.0 mi · 11
- Bessie B Baker School6.7 mi · 280
- Outlook Academy6.8 mi · 35
- Pine Street Elementary6.9 mi · 413
Frequently asked questions
About Hopkins Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Hopkins Elementary School?
Hopkins Elementary School enrolls approximately 393 students in grades PK-05.
Is Hopkins Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hopkins Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Hopkins Elementary School have?
Hopkins Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hopkins Elementary School?
At Hopkins Elementary School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Hopkins Elementary School?
Hopkins Elementary School is overseen by Hopkins Public Schools in Allegan County.
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