Hopkins Public Schools operates 4 public schools serving 1,480 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,415 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Allegan County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,640 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 27.6% local, 63.5% state, and 8.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $57,089 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 32/100, ranked #660 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 730.1:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 28.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.9% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American across the district's schools.
Hopkins High School accounts for 33.7% of all Hopkins Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Hopkins Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Hopkins Public Schools school enrollment varies 2.1× across entities
Hopkins Public Schools school enrollment ranges from 224 students (lowest) to 477 students (highest), a spread of 253 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Hopkins Public Schools student-counselor ratio is 730:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Hopkins Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 28.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Hopkins Public Schools is typically wider than the Hopkins Public Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
Hopkins Public Schools has 4 schools, including 1 high, 2 other, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,480 students.
How much does Hopkins Public Schools spend per student?
Hopkins Public Schools spends $13,640 per student. The district has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #660 in Michigan.
What is the average teacher salary in Hopkins Public Schools?
The average teacher salary in Hopkins Public Schools is $57,089 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Hopkins Public Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Allegan County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Hopkins Public Schools?
Hopkins Public Schools students are 90.9% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Hopkins Public Schools?
Hopkins Public Schools has an equity score of 32/100, ranking #660 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.