HOPKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hopkins Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Somerset Independent school district, located in Somerset, KY with about 626 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Hopkins Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hopkins Elementary School, located at 210 May Street in Somerset, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Somerset Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core academic development alongside social and emotional growth. By prioritizing small-community values, the school aims to prepare its students for their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong connection to the local Somerset community.

The school is known for its commitment to student success, utilizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging individual student potential. Beyond traditional academics, Hopkins Elementary often emphasizes the importance of community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the overall educational experience. As a vital part of the Somerset area, the school focuses on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to build essential skills and character traits that will serve them throughout their lives.

For more information, contact Hopkins Elementary School at (606) 678-8707 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.