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Hopewell, VA
Public School Ratings




Hopewell Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Hopewell City Public Schools School District details

Hopewell City Public Schools School District
103 N. 12th Avenue
Hopewell, VA 23860

3,944 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Hopewell City Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Virginia

1

(10 is best)

Better than 3.1% of all VA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 10.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
48%
70%
52%
73%
44%
68%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Carter G. Woodson Middle School
1000 Winston Churchill Drive
Hopewell, VA, 23860
06-08
Dupont Elementary School
300 S. 18th Avenue
Hopewell, VA, 23860
KG-05
Harry E. James Elementary School
1807 Arlington Rd
Hopewell, VA, 23860
KG-05
Hopewell High School
400 S Mesa Dr
Hopewell, VA, 23860
09-12
New Hope Academy School
201 Poythress Street
Hopewell, VA, 23860
N-N
Patrick Copeland Elementary School
400 Westhill Drive
Hopewell, VA, 23860
KG-05
Woodlawn Pre-School Learning Center School
1100 Dinwiddie Ave.
Hopewell, VA, 23860
PK-PK

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 20.7% 47.5%
Black 62.8% 23.1%
Hispanic 15.4% 20.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 8.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 55.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,530 $37,586,000 59.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $872 $3,439,000 5.4%
Staff $1,082 $4,268,000 6.7%
General Administration $170 $671,000 1.1%
School Administration $834 $3,291,000 5.2%
Operation $1,377 $5,429,000 8.6%
Transportation $586 $2,312,000 3.7%
Other $351 $1,385,000 2.2%
Total Support $5,273 $20,795,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,245 $4,910,000 7.8%
Total Expenditures $16,047 $63,291,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,921 $11,230,472,000 53.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $832 $1,047,548,000 5.0%
Staff $1,155 $1,453,542,000 7.0%
General Administration $231 $290,427,000 1.4%
School Administration $850 $1,069,632,000 5.1%
Operation $1,368 $1,722,122,000 8.3%
Transportation $745 $937,854,000 4.5%
Other $280 $352,448,000 1.7%
Total Support $5,460 $6,873,573,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,197 $2,765,110,000 13.2%
Total Expenditures $16,578 $20,869,155,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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