John Hopkins Elementary School
Tel:
(601) 923-2540
- John Hopkins Elementary School serves 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- John Hopkins 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Top Placements
John Hopkins Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- John Hopkins Elementary School's student population of 449 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 449 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- John Hopkins Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of John Hopkins Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #659 out of 825 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 4% |
| Black | 99% | 48% |
| White | n/a | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jackson Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John Hopkins Elementary School is Clinton High School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Clinton Junior Hi School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Raines Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jackson Raines Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 291 students
1.0 miles
156 Flag Chapel Road
Jackson, MS 39209
(601) 923-2544 1.0 PK-5 291 - Clinton Eastside Elementary School Grades: 4-5 | 846 students
1.2 miles
453 Arrow Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-7261 1.2 4-5 846 - Clinton Northside Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 846 students
1.7 miles
451 Arrow Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-7531 1.7 2-3 846 - Clinton Clinton Junior Hi School Grades: 7-8 | 865 students
1.9 miles
711 Lakeview Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0619 1.9 7-8 865 - Clinton Clinton Vocational Complex Vocational School
1.9 miles
715 Lakeview Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0247 1.9 n/a n/a
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