Serving 55 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Hopeton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
55 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
48%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
11%
Hispanic
(15-16)70%
54%
Black
(15-16)n/a
6%
White
(15-16)21%
24%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)9%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% CA state average).
How many students attend Hopeton Elementary School?
55 students attend Hopeton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Hopeton Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hopeton Elementary School?
Hopeton Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hopeton Elementary School offer ?
Hopeton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Hopeton Elementary School part of?
Hopeton Elementary School is part of Merced River Union Elementary School District.
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