NORTH HOPKINS EL
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 9 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NORTH HOPKINS EL
Located at 1994 FM 71 W, in SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas, NORTH HOPKINS EL is a tight-knit primary school that enrolls 264 students (grades pre-K through 6), operated by NORTH HOPKINS ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 49% leaner than the state mean of about 519.
NORTH HOPKINS ISD comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 495 students; NORTH HOPKINS EL is among them.
On the student-mix side, NORTH HOPKINS EL reports that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 29% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, NORTH HOPKINS EL records 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Hopkins County (around 61%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
With demographic context factored in, NORTH HOPKINS EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.2%; this one delivers 56.8%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hopkins County put median household earnings sit near $70,888, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Hopkins County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,733 students), of which NORTH HOPKINS EL is one.
NORTH HOPKINS H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTH HOPKINS EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 48.6%.
NORTH HOPKINS EL operates from a small-town location.
Looking at the recent track record. NORTH HOPKINS EL's enrollment has contracted 10% since 2018, when it stood at 294 (now 264). Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 23% to 29%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.
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