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Hopkins Elementary School

110 HOPKINS RD, VICTORIA, TX 77901 · (361) 788-9527 · Victoria County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL439 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% of Texas public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
439
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
407 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K6415%
Kindergarten6214%
Grade 15513%
Grade 27016%
Grade 36515%
Grade 46415%
Grade 55913%

This year's kindergarten class (62) is 5% larger than its 5th grade class (59).

Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
409%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
36884%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
205%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
24856%
Female
19144%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
47.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
33.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +10.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 10 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading18.0%29.0%21.0%32.0%
Mathematics10.0%23.0%26.0%41.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2647.0%33.0%
2024-2536.0%20.0%
2023-2434.0%18.0%
2022-2327.0%20.0%
2021-2231.0%31.0%
2020-2123.0%23.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 (25.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hopkins Elementary School this school43992.7%25.4%
Reinhardt Elementary School
DALLAS
43193.0%45.5%
Washington Elementary School
SHERMAN
46491.8%22.1%
Joy James Academy of Leadership
FORT WORTH
47191.5%41.2%
Luella Merrett Elementary School
FORT WORTH
45692.1%36.0%
Gibson Elementary School
CORPUS CHRISTI
42191.7%29.4%
Matched among Texas 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
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Victoria County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.4%#4,034 of 4,401#13 of 17
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.0%#3,707 of 4,466
▲ 599
#12 of 17
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#2,947 of 4,466
▲ 913
#10 of 17
▲ 5
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+16.5pp#768 of 3,998#4 of 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
439#3,140 of 4,938#10 of 20
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#2,509 of 4,622#7 of 17
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.6%#3,476 of 4,628#14 of 17
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
92.7%#771 of 4,789#2 of 19
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.2%#2,005 of 2,838#8 of 12
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 2024-25
Enrollment
439
+61 (+16%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 548
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2543929.215.1:193% (407)
2023-2441629.814.0:193% (387)
2022-2342726.716.0:195% (405)
2020-213782813.5:190% (341)
2017-1848934.114.3:194% (458)
2015-165093514.5:191% (465)
2010-114483114.4:194% (419)
2000-014363811.5:181% (354)
1990-915484113.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hopkins Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (489 to 439); teachers down 15% (34.1 to 29.2).

About Hopkins Elementary School

Hopkins Elementary School is a small elementary school in VICTORIA, Texas, (ZIP code 77901). Its 439 students are spread across pre-K through 5.

VICTORIA ISD runs 25 schools with a combined 12,919 students. Hopkins Elementary School is one of them.

About 84% of the student body at Hopkins Elementary School is Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 9% White, 5% Black, and 3% multiracial. In Victoria County overall, about 48% of residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 29% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The count of teachers at Hopkins Elementary School is 29.2 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 15.1:1. That matches the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas fairly closely. Around 93% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Victoria County averages 69%, lower than here.

allk12 grades Hopkins Elementary School a C-. The grade compares the school only with Texas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 25.4%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 34.1%.

Census estimates describe Victoria County this way: the median household income is $70,896, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Besides Hopkins Elementary School, Victoria County has 32 other public schools.

Early Childhood Center at Fw Gross is located about 0.6 miles from Hopkins Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 5 nearby schools with scores, Hopkins Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.

Under the NCES locale system, Hopkins Elementary School is City: Small.

Over 4 years, Hopkins Elementary School's enrollment grew 16%, to 439. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.5:1 to 15.1:1.

Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Victoria County at a glance

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Population
91,413
Census ACS
Median income
$70,896
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
14,160 students

Quick facts

School name
Hopkins Elementary School
District
VICTORIA ISD
Address
110 HOPKINS RD, VICTORIA, TX 77901
Phone
(361) 788-9527
County
Victoria County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
439
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
407 (93%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
484415005006
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Hopkins Elementary. Hopkins Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hopkins Elementary School
How many students attend Hopkins Elementary School?
Hopkins Elementary School enrolls approximately 439 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Hopkins Elementary School serve?
Hopkins Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Hopkins Elementary School?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at Hopkins Elementary School.
How diverse is Hopkins Elementary School?
Hopkins Elementary School reports a student body of 9% White, 84% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Hopkins Elementary School public or private?
Hopkins Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by VICTORIA ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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