Hopkins Academy

www.HadleySchools.org

223 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Hopkins Academy, located in Hadley, Massachusetts, is a public secondary school that serves students in grades 7 through 12. As a historic institution—tracing its roots back to 1664—it holds the distinction of being one of the oldest schools in the United States. Today, it functions as the primary middle and high school for the Hadley Public Schools district, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular programs, athletics, and student clubs designed to foster personal and intellectual growth.

The school is known for its intimate, community-oriented atmosphere, which is a hallmark of its relatively small student body. By maintaining a smaller scale, Hopkins Academy emphasizes close student-teacher relationships and a supportive environment that encourages active participation in both local and regional events. As part of the Hadley Public Schools system, the academy is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success, balancing its rich historical heritage with a modern commitment to academic standards and student development.

223

Total Students

30.6

Full-Time Teachers

7.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hopkins Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	169
Hispanic	23
Black	10
Asian	7
Two or More	6
Pacific Islander	8

White
169 (75.8 %)
Hispanic
23 (10.3 %)
Black
10 (4.5 %)
Pacific Islander
8 (3.6 %)
Asian
7 (3.1 %)
Two or More
6 (2.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hadley
Phone:	(413)584-1106
Website:	http://www.HadleySchools.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	223
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 37

Grade 8 30

Grade 9 31

Grade 10 44

Grade 11 43

Grade 12 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hopkins Academy
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	37
Grade 8	30
Grade 9	31
Grade 10	44
Grade 11	43
Grade 12	38

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hopkins Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	113	50.7%
Male	110	49.3%

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