North Hopkins Elementary School
Public elementary school in Sulphur Springs, Texas · North Hopkins ISD · Grades Pre-K–6
North Hopkins Elementary School serves 264 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Sulphur Springs (Hopkins County). It is one of 2 schools in North Hopkins ISD. By enrollment it is the 4288th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.1 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 23.84 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | North Hopkins ISD |
| County | Hopkins County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483297003663 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | North Hopkins ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 264 | 495 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 10.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 51.9% | 49.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
North Hopkins Elementary School in context
Size
North Hopkins Elementary School is the only elementary school in North Hopkins ISD. Its 264 students are 53.3% of the district's 495. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 9.8 miles away and have a median of 314 students, so North Hopkins Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 41 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 25, against an average of 33 per grade. This year grade 6 has 32% more students than kindergarten (33 against 25). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 36 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 68.9% of enrollment, about the same share as across North Hopkins ISD (69.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 29.2%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
51.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.7% across North Hopkins ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
North Hopkins Elementary School has 23.84 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 264 students would have about 17.8 teachers, so North Hopkins Elementary School has 6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is Cooper Elementary School, 7.7 miles away in Cooper ISD. There are 0 elementary schools within 5 miles and 4 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 68.9% |
| Hispanic | 29.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| Black | 0.4% |
51.1% of students are girls and 48.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 36 |
| Kindergarten | 25 |
| Grade 1 | 30 |
| Grade 2 | 41 |
| Grade 3 | 31 |
| Grade 4 | 37 |
| Grade 5 | 31 |
| Grade 6 | 33 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1994 Fm 71 W, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
Phone: (903)945-2192
Website: northhopkins.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: North Hopkins Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Elementary School | Cooper ISD | 7.7 mi | 490 | 17 | 76.7% |
| Rowena Johnson Primary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 8.6 mi | 306 | 14.6 | 78.4% |
| Barbara Bush Primary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 9.2 mi | 310 | 12.9 | 71% |
| Travis Primary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 9.3 mi | 253 | 14.1 | 55.7% |
| Sulphur Springs Elementary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 10.3 mi | 598 | 14.6 | 66.4% |
| Bowie Primary School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 10.9 mi | 295 | 15.5 | 61% |
| Albert C Williams Elementary School | Commerce ISD | 15.7 mi | 317 | 11.9 | 72.9% |
| Commerce Elementary School | Commerce ISD | 15.8 mi | 430 | 16.5 | 77.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in North Hopkins ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hopkins High School | High | 7–12 | 231 |