School overview
At a glance
Reported students
727
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
31
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
23.5:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–02
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Ohio elementary enrollment
93th percentile
Compared with 1,716 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
681.5
Hopewell Early Childhood School: 727 reported students.
State peer staffing position
96th percentile
23.5:1 reported; state peer median 17.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Hopewell Early Childhood School
Hopewell Early Childhood School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–02 in West Chester. It is one of 22 current school records connected to Lakota Local. NCES reports 727 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,716 elementary schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 391 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 93th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 23.5:1, above the Ohio median of 17.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (56.5%) and Asian (13.5%). English learners represent 18.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Hopewell Early Childhood School
- 1How do the reported 23.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 31 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 18.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White56.5%
- Hispanic8.8%
- Black10.9%
- Asian13.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.5%
- Multiracial8.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Lakota Local
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
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720 reported students
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740 reported students
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690 reported students
Union Elementary School
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682 reported students
Freedom Elementary School
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682 reported students
VanGorden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–06
670 reported students