Hopkins Academy is the public middle and senior high school for the town of Hadley, Massachusetts, United States.
Serving 203 students in grades 7-12, Hopkins Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 203 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Hopkins Academy serves the entire district of Hadley, MA, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 24.6 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 6.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hopkins Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hopkins Academy's student population of 203 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
203 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Year Founded
1664
School Rankings
Hopkins Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hopkins Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#651 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
8%
Hispanic
16%
26%
Black
5%
10%
White
69%
51%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.8%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Golden Hawks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hopkins Academy's ranking?
Hopkins Academy is ranked #651 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Hopkins Academy often compared to?
Hopkins Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Amherst Regional High School, Northampton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hopkins Academy?
The graduation rate of Hopkins Academy is 90%, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hopkins Academy?
203 students attend Hopkins Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Hopkins Academy students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hopkins Academy?
Hopkins Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hopkins Academy offer ?
Hopkins Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hopkins Academy part of?
Hopkins Academy is part of Hadley School District.
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