- Enrollment
- 2,618
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fremont, CA
William Hopkins Junior High
Federal NCES profile for William Hopkins Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061440001669
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William Hopkins Junior High earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of California schools.
- #1 of 5
- middle schools in Fremont · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 34.7:1
- large classes for California
- 8.7%
- free-lunch eligible
William Hopkins Junior High has class sizes larger than 98% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, William Hopkins Junior High ranks #1 of 5 middle schools in Fremont, CA.
School address
District: Fremont Unified · California
NCES ID 061440001669 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+508 students YoY
William Hopkins Junior High grew from 909 students in 2022-23 to 1,417 in 2023-24 (+55.9%).
Teacher FTE added 41.9 → 57.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+508 students YoY 061440001669 · Fremont, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
1,424 enr · 34.7:1 · 8.7% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: American High (2,618 students)
William Hopkins Junior High grew from 909 students in 2022-23 to 1,417 in 2023-24 (+55.9%). Teacher FTE added 41.9 → 57.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
William Hopkins Junior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- American High
American High
2,618 students
- Irvington High
Irvington High
2,157 students
- Thornton Junio
Thornton Junior High
1,972 students
- Washington Hig
Washington High
1,957 students
- Mission San Jo
Mission San Jose High
1,794 students
- This school
William Hopkins Junior High
1,424 students
What this shows William Hopkins Junior High reports 1,424 students on the CCD universe file.
How William Hopkins Junior High compares
William Hopkins Junior High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 34.7:1 | ▲ 61% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.7% | ▼ 84% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,424 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
34.7:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,424
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 84% below the California average of 55.5%
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
34.7:1
students per teacher
- 61% above state mean
Top 98% in California - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
3.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$15,152
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 712 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: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 83.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
White 3.7%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Asian at 83.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.7, William Hopkins Junior High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fremont Unified reports $15,152 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William Hopkins Junior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| American High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Irvington High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thornton Junior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mission San Jose High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William Hopkins Junior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,157
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,972
- Students per teacher
- 39.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,957
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,794
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar middle schools in Fremont
4 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Thornton Junior High
Standard public school
1,972 students 39.4:1 students per teacher
John M. Horner Middle
Standard public school
1,574 students 25.4:1 students per teacher
Centerville Junior High
Standard public school
1,495 students 35.6:1 students per teacher
G. M. Walters Middle
Standard public school
1,149 students 22.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle 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 (~1,424 students)
Frequently asked questions about William Hopkins Junior High
How many students attend William Hopkins Junior High?
William Hopkins Junior High has 1,424 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fremont, CA. CCD year-over-year: 909 (2022-23) → 1,417 (2023-24), up 508.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William Hopkins Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at William Hopkins Junior High is 34.7:1, which is 61% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 121% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at William Hopkins Junior High?
8.7% of students at William Hopkins Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William Hopkins Junior High?
The largest demographic group at William Hopkins Junior High is Asian at 83.2% of enrollment, in Fremont, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William Hopkins Junior High?
William Hopkins Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 William Hopkins Junior High rank among middle schools in Fremont?
By Resource Investment Index, William Hopkins Junior High ranks #1 of 5 middle schools in Fremont, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Fremont on the city page.
What other schools are in Fremont Unified?
Besides William Hopkins Junior High, Fremont Unified also operates American High (2,618 students), Irvington High (2,157 students), and Thornton Junior High (1,972 students). See the Fremont Unified district page for the complete list.