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Hopkins School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 978 students in Hopkins School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Hopkins School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
1,476 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Hopkins School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#252 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.57
# American Indian Students
12 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
12 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,346 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
91%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
118
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
128
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
125
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
103
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,001
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,821 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,550 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,821
$18,370
Spending / Student
$12,550
$17,559
Best Hopkins School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sycamore Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2163 142nd Ave
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-9189
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-9189
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #22.
Hopkins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 S Clark St
Hopkins, MI 49328
(269) 793-7286
Hopkins, MI 49328
(269) 793-7286
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #33.
Hopkins Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
215 S Clark St
Hopkins, MI 49328
(269) 793-7407
Hopkins, MI 49328
(269) 793-7407
Grades: 6-8
| 349 students
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