Enrollment
1,267
Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Hopkinton, MA
Hopkinton High
Federal NCES profile for Hopkinton High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250633000920
👥 S:T ratio 42
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hopkinton High earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Massachusetts.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Hopkinton · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.6:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 1,267
- students enrolled
Hopkinton High has class sizes larger than 84% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hopkinton High ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Hopkinton, MA.
School address
District: Hopkinton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250633000920 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
87.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.6:1
vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg
+19% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hopkinton High compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hopkinton High
Hopkinton High is a large high school in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, enrolling 1,267 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Massachusetts, bigger than 96% of state schools at 1,267 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.
Its student body is led by White (62%) and Asian (27%) (diversity index 54/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 22 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 128 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
17.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Hopkinton spends $17,564 per pupil, 22% below the Massachusetts average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Hopkinton also operates Hopkinton Middle School (996 students) and Hopkins Elementary School (682 students) alongside Hopkinton High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hopkinton High compares
Hopkinton High on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▲ 19% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,267 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,267
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 84% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,564
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors9.9 FTE
Per 128 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 62.4%
Asian 26.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 62.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Hopkinton High is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 22
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hopkinton, which includes Hopkinton High.
$17,564
Per student
-22%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.6%
State 22.3%
Federal 4.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Hopkinton High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkinton Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hopkins Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elmwood | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marathon Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hopkinton Pre-School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hopkinton High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 996
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 682
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 648
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 89
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,267 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Hopkinton High
How many students attend Hopkinton High?
Hopkinton High has 1,267 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hopkinton, MA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkinton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopkinton High is 14.6:1, which is 19% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hopkinton High?
The largest demographic group at Hopkinton High is White at 62.4% of enrollment, in Hopkinton, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hopkinton High?
Hopkinton High has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hopkinton High rank among public schools in Hopkinton?
By Resource Investment Index, Hopkinton High ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Hopkinton, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hopkinton on the city page.
Is Hopkinton High a good school?
Hopkinton High earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Massachusetts. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hopkinton?
Besides Hopkinton High, Hopkinton also operates Hopkinton Middle School (996 students), Hopkins Elementary School (682 students), and Elmwood (648 students). See the Hopkinton district page for the complete list.
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