Hopewell Elementary School
Tel:
(601)765-8568
- Hopewell Elementary School serves 305 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
School Overview
- Hopewell Elementary School's student population of 305 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 305 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hopewell Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hopewell Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank | #507 out of 840 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 37% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 4% |
| Black | 92% | 49% |
| White | 6% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Covington Co s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hopewell Elementary School is Taylorsville Attendance Center (7.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Taylorsville Attendance Center (7.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Taylorsville Attendance Center (7.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Taylorsville Taylorsville Attendance Center Grades: K-12 | 720 students
7.1 miles
324 Hester Street
Taylorsville, MS 39168
(601)785-6942 7.1 K-12 720 - Collins Covington Co Vocational Technical Vocational School
Grades: M
8.3 miles
1200 S. Dogwood St.
Collins, MS 39428
(601)765-8253 8.3 M n/a - Collins Collins Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 402 students
8.4 miles
401 Dogwood St.
Collins, MS 39428
(601)765-4383 8.4 K-4 402 - Collins Collins High School Grades: 9-12 | 264 students
8.4 miles
1208 S. Dogwood
Collins, MS 39428
(601)765-3203 8.4 9-12 264 - Collins Covington County Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: M
8.4 miles
1104 S. Elm St.
Collins, MS 39428
(601)765-1465 8.4 M n/a
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