Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hopewell School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 471 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hopewell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hopewell School's student population of 471 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
471 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Hopewell School ranks within the top 10% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hopewell School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 942 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)75-79%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
5%

Hispanic
9%
31%

Black
2%
12%

White
65%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hopewell School's ranking?
Hopewell School is ranked #90 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Hopewell School often compared to?
Hopewell Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hebron Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Hopewell School?
471 students attend Hopewell School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Hopewell School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hopewell School?
Hopewell School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hopewell School offer ?
Hopewell School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hopewell School part of?
Hopewell School is part of Glastonbury School District.
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