- Enrollment
- 1,731
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bettendorf, IA
Hopewell Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Hopewell Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 192311002164
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hopewell Elementary earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Iowa schools.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Bettendorf · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 3.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Hopewell Elementary has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hopewell Elementary ranks #1 of 4 schools in Bettendorf, IA.
School address
District: Pleasant Valley Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 192311002164 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Hopewell Elementary held near 687 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 43.4 → 41.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 192311002164 · Bettendorf, IA Other · MID · TRAD
658 enr · 15.3:1 · 3.3% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Pleasant Valley High School (1,731 students)
Hopewell Elementary held near 687 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.4 → 41.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Hopewell Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pleasant Valle
Pleasant Valley High School
1,731 students
- Pleasant Valle
Pleasant Valley Junior High School
940 students
- This school 658
Hopewell Elementary
658 students
- Riverdale Heig 628
Riverdale Heights Elem School
628 students
- Pleasant View 621
Pleasant View Elementary School
621 students
- Cody Elementar 443
Cody Elementary School
443 students
What this shows Hopewell Elementary reports 658 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hopewell Elementary compares
Hopewell Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▲ 3% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.3% | ▼ 91% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 658 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
658
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
3.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 91% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 69% in Iowa - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,618
per pupil, district-wide
- below Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 658 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.9%
Asian 21.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 62.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Hopewell Elementary is more mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pleasant Valley Comm School District reports $10,618 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hopewell Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Valley High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pleasant Valley Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverdale Heights Elem School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pleasant View Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cody Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hopewell Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 940
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 628
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other schools in Bettendorf
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~658 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Hopewell Elementary
How many students attend Hopewell Elementary?
Hopewell Elementary has 658 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bettendorf, IA. CCD year-over-year: 698 (2022-23) → 687 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopewell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopewell Elementary is 15.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hopewell Elementary?
3.3% of students at Hopewell Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hopewell Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Hopewell Elementary is White at 62.9% of enrollment, in Bettendorf, IA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hopewell Elementary?
Hopewell Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hopewell Elementary rank among schools in Bettendorf?
By Resource Investment Index, Hopewell Elementary ranks #1 of 4 schools in Bettendorf, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bettendorf on the city page.
What other schools are in Pleasant Valley Comm School District?
Besides Hopewell Elementary, Pleasant Valley Comm School District also operates Pleasant Valley High School (1,731 students), Pleasant Valley Junior High School (940 students), and Riverdale Heights Elem School (628 students). See the Pleasant Valley Comm School District district page for the complete list.