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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH HOPKINS ISD·NCES 483297003663

NORTH HOPKINS EL

1994 FM 71 W, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482 · (903) 945-2192 · Hopkins County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL264 STUDENTS
Enrollment
264
Elementary
DISTRICT 248 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
137 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
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
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
25
Grade 1
30
Grade 2
41
Grade 3
31
Grade 4
37
Grade 5
31
Grade 6
33
Student demographics
White
18269%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
7729%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 54%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12949%
Female
13551%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
59.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
61.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +9.0pp since 2020
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
56.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
264
-30 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 13.5:1
% White
69%
was 73%
% Hispanic
29%
was 23%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

On allk12, members of the NORTH HOPKINS EL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Hopkins County at a glance

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Population
37,784
Census ACS
Median income
$70,888
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,733 students

Quick facts

School name
NORTH HOPKINS EL
District
NORTH HOPKINS ISD
Address
1994 FM 71 W, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482
Phone
(903) 945-2192
County
Hopkins County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
264
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
137 (52%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
483297003663
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NORTH HOPKINS EL
How large is NORTH HOPKINS EL?
NORTH HOPKINS EL enrolls approximately 264 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does NORTH HOPKINS EL serve?
NORTH HOPKINS EL serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does NORTH HOPKINS EL have?
NORTH HOPKINS EL employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
How diverse is NORTH HOPKINS EL?
NORTH HOPKINS EL reports a student body of 69% White, 29% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is NORTH HOPKINS EL in?
NORTH HOPKINS EL is part of NORTH HOPKINS ISD.
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