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Hopewell city

Virginia · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 3,984 students, in a county of 22,959 residents.

Schools
7
1 districts
Enrollment
3,984
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,729
Below Virginia avg
Free/reduced lunch
101.8%
Above Virginia avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Hopewell City Public Schools
3,984 students · 1 district in Hopewell city

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hopewell city residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
41%
Hispanic
9%
Black
44%
Asian
1%
Two or more
11%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
21%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
61%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
13.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
18.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
9.2%
civilian labor
Median age
38
25.4% under 18

All schools (7)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
HOPEWELL HIGHHopewellHigh09-121,136·
CARTER G. WOODSON MIDDLEHopewellMiddle06-08826·
Dupont ElementaryHopewellElementaryKG-05632·
Patrick Copeland ElementaryHopewellElementaryKG-05600·
Harry E. James ElementaryHopewellElementaryKG-05481·
Woodlawn Pre-School Learning CenterHopewellPrekindergartenPK-PK309·
NEW HOPE ACADEMYHopewellNot applicableN -N ··

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Hopewell city?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Hopewell city, Virginia, with a combined enrollment of about 3,984.
How many high schools are in Hopewell city?
Hopewell city, Virginia has 1 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Hopewell city?
Hopewell City Public Schools is the largest school district in Hopewell city, serving approximately 3,984 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Hopewell city?
Hopewell city has roughly 22,959 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Hopewell city?
Median household income in Hopewell city is $54,729, below the Virginia average of $76,527. About 18.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hopewell city?
Approximately 13.7% of adults 25 and older in Hopewell city hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hopewell city qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 101.8% of students in Hopewell city public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Virginia county average of 70.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hopewell city schools?
Across Hopewell city public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hopewell city?
Hopewell city residents are approximately 41% White, 9% Hispanic, 44% Black, 1% Asian, 11% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hopewell city is owner-occupied?
Hopewell city has about 10,448 housing units, of which roughly 57.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data