HOPKINS EL

HOPKINS EL is a mid-sized primary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, operated by JUDSON ISD. The school teaches 707 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so HOPKINS EL sits 36% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 36 schools in JUDSON ISD (23,539 students total), HOPKINS EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, HOPKINS EL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 79%. Other groups include 11% Black, 5% White, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

Looking at school resources, HOPKINS EL records 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 81% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HOPKINS EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 38.4%; this one comes in at 24.5%, -13.9 points off the demographic line.

In the surrounding community, Bexar County reports that median household income runs about $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HOPKINS EL is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

CANDLEWOOD EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HOPKINS EL at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 28.2%.

HOPKINS EL operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HOPKINS EL has contracted 9%, going from 775 students in 2018 to 707 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 11% to 5% across the same window.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.