Summary:
Hopkins Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Somerset, Kentucky, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 650 students. The school is part of the Somerset Independent School District, which is ranked 19 out of 159 districts in Kentucky and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.
Hopkins Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Kentucky, with a statewide ranking between 35-53 out of 685-687 schools in the past 5 years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 years, indicating excellent academic performance. In the 2023-2024 school year, Hopkins Elementary outperformed the state average in all tested subjects (Mathematics, Reading, and Science) for grades 3 and 4. The school's performance across different student subgroups, including Female, Male, Hispanic, and White students, is also exceptional, consistently ranking in the top 10-65 out of hundreds of Kentucky elementary schools. Additionally, the school's performance for Low Socioeconomic Status students is particularly noteworthy, ranking in the top 22-35 out of 665-670 Kentucky elementary schools in the past 3 years.
While Eubank Elementary, Nancy Elementary, and Shopville Elementary, which are nearby schools in the Pulaski County district, also demonstrate strong academic performance, Hopkins Elementary's focus on resource allocation, small class sizes, and effective strategies for supporting students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds contribute to its exceptional results. However, the school may benefit from further examination and improvement in its support for students with special educational needs, as its ranking for Special Education and Disabled students is relatively lower compared to its overall performance.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-4
District:
Somerset Independent
SchoolDigger Rank:
53rd of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $15,394
Students who attend Hopkins Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 16.4
Number of students: 698
Racial breakdown:
White:
81.8%
Hispanic:
8.2%
Two or more races:
7.3%
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African American:
2.0%
Asian:
0.7%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 89.8%
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