Hopkins Elementary School
Tel:
(606) 678-8707
Hopkins Elementary School serves 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Hopkins Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hopkins Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Hopkins Elementary School's student population of 626 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 626 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hopkins Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hopkins Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #265 out of 1246 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 7% |
| Black | 3% | 10% |
| White | 82% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Somerset Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hopkins Elementary School is Somerset High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Meece Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Somerset Somerset High School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 546 students10
0.2 miles
301 College St
Somerset, KY 42501
(606) 678-4721 0.2 9-12 546 - Somerset Meece Middle School Math: 61% | Reading: 68%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 5-9 | 475 students10
0.4 miles
210 Barnett St
Somerset, KY 42501
(606) 678-5821 0.4 5-9 475 - Somerset Pulaski County High School Math: 51% | Reading: 57%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,208 student10
0.8 miles
511 University Dr
Somerset, KY 42503
(606) 679-1574 0.8 9-12 1,208 - Somerset Memorial Education Center Grades: PK | 250 students
1.1 miles
222 Langdon St
Somerset, KY 42503
(606) 678-4100 1.1 PK 250 - Somerset Pulaski Elementary School Math: 66% | Reading: 69%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 629 students10
1.1 miles
107 W University Dr
Somerset, KY 42503
(606) 678-4713 1.1 K-5 629
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