Serving 727 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Hopewell Early Childhood School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 727 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Math Proficiency: 79%
- Reading Proficiency: 76%
- Attendance Zone: Hopewell Elementary School serves the eastern part of West Chester, OH, covering an area of approximately 7.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 1.7 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, extending up to 3.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hopewell Early Childhood School's student population of 727 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
727 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hopewell Early Childhood School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)79%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)76%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
13%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
9%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Black
11%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
White
57%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.8%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% OH state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average).
How many students attend Hopewell Early Childhood School?
727 students attend Hopewell Early Childhood School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Hopewell Early Childhood School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hopewell Early Childhood School?
Hopewell Early Childhood School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hopewell Early Childhood School offer ?
Hopewell Early Childhood School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hopewell Early Childhood School part of?
Hopewell Early Childhood School is part of Lakota Local School District.
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