Hopewell Elementary School
Hopewell Elementary School serves 238 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Hopewell Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 41%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Students: 238 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hopewell Elementary School's student population of 238 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
238 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hopewell Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 816 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Hopewell Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 816 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
4%

Black
93%
48%

White
2%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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