Hopeville School
Tel:
(203)574-8173
- Hopeville School serves 389 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Hopeville School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hopeville School's student population of 389 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 389 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hopeville School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hopeville School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #906 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 24% |
| Black | 17% | 13% |
| White | 14% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.63 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | WATERBURY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hopeville School is John F. Kennedy High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gilmartin School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gilmartin School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Waterbury Gilmartin School Grades: PK-8 | 473 students
0.7 miles
107 Wyoming Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203)574-8175 0.7 PK-8 473 - Waterbury Washington School Grades: PK-5 | 322 students
0.7 miles
685 Baldwin St.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203)574-8177 0.7 PK-5 322 - Waterbury B. W. Tinker School Grades: K-5 | 595 students
0.9 miles
809 Highland Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203)574-8186 0.9 K-5 595 - Waterbury Duggan School Grades: PK-8 | 496 students
1.0 miles
952 Bank Street
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203)574-8875 1.0 PK-8 496 - Waterbury Wendell L. Cross School Grades: PK-5 | 350 students
1.1 miles
1255 Hamilton Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203)574-8171 1.1 PK-5 350
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