Other / mixed grade configuration · North Chesterfield, VA

Hopkins Road Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hopkins Road Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510084000333
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hopkins Road Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#5 of 11
schools in North Chesterfield · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
14.1:1
students per teacher
81.4%
free-lunch eligible

Hopkins Road Elementary has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hopkins Road Elementary ranks #5 of 11 schools in North Chesterfield, VA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-20 students YoY

Hopkins Road Elementary held near 753 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 55.5 → 58.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-20 students YoY 510084000333 · North Chesterfield, VA Other · MID · TRAD

776 enr · 14.1:1 · 81.4% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Thomas Dale High (2,582 students)

Hopkins Road Elementary held near 753 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 55.5 → 58.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Hopkins Road Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hopkins Road Elementary reports 776 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hopkins Road Elementary compares

Hopkins Road Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.1:1 ▲ 1% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 81.4% ▲ 41% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 776 top 25% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
776
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
81.4%
free-lunch eligible - 41% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 55% in Virginia - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,776
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $15,892
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 49.9%
African American 38.5%
White 5.8%
Two or More 4.0%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.8, Hopkins Road Elementary is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Chesterfield County Public Schools reports $12,776 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hopkins Road Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Thomas Dale High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cosby High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Manchester High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lloyd C. Bird High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Midlothian High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hopkins Road Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Chesterfield County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in North Chesterfield

6 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.

Frequently asked questions about Hopkins Road Elementary

How many students attend Hopkins Road Elementary?

Hopkins Road Elementary has 776 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Chesterfield, VA. CCD year-over-year: 773 (2022-23) → 753 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Road Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Road Elementary is 14.1:1, which is 1% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hopkins Road Elementary?

81.4% of students at Hopkins Road Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hopkins Road Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hopkins Road Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 49.9% of enrollment, in North Chesterfield, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hopkins Road Elementary?

Hopkins Road Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Hopkins Road Elementary rank among schools in North Chesterfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Hopkins Road Elementary ranks #5 of 11 schools in North Chesterfield, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in North Chesterfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Chesterfield County Public Schools?

Besides Hopkins Road Elementary, Chesterfield County Public Schools also operates Thomas Dale High (2,582 students), Cosby High (2,507 students), and Manchester High (2,236 students). See the Chesterfield County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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