- Enrollment
- 477
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hopkins, MI
Hopkins Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hopkins Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261857005541
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hopkins Elementary School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Michigan schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Hopkins · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.7:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 36.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Hopkins Elementary School has class sizes larger than 70% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hopkins Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Hopkins, MI.
School address
District: Hopkins Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261857005541 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Hopkins Elementary School held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.6 → 23.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 261857005541 · Hopkins, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
393 enr · 18.7:1 · 36.0% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Hopkins High School (477 students)
Hopkins Elementary School held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.6 → 23.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Hopkins Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hopkins High S
Hopkins High School
477 students
- This school
Hopkins Elementary School
393 students
- Hopkins Middle
Hopkins Middle School
321 students
- Sycamore Eleme
Sycamore Elementary School
224 students
What this shows Hopkins Elementary School reports 393 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hopkins Elementary School compares
Hopkins Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.7:1 | ▲ 7% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.0% | ▼ 34% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 393 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 70% in Michigan - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,939
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.9, Hopkins Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Hopkins Public Schools reports $13,939 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hopkins Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hopkins Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sycamore Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hopkins Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~393 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hopkins Elementary School
How many students attend Hopkins Elementary School?
Hopkins Elementary School has 393 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hopkins, MI. CCD year-over-year: 386 (2022-23) → 384 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary School is 18.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hopkins Elementary School?
36.0% of students at Hopkins Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hopkins Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hopkins Elementary School is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Hopkins, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hopkins Elementary School?
Hopkins Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower 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 Hopkins Elementary School rank among public schools in Hopkins?
By Resource Investment Index, Hopkins Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Hopkins, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hopkins Public Schools?
Besides Hopkins Elementary School, Hopkins Public Schools also operates Hopkins High School (477 students), Hopkins Middle School (321 students), and Sycamore Elementary School (224 students). See the Hopkins Public Schools district page for the complete list.