Hopewell City Public Schools

District Overview
Located at 103 N. 12th Avenue in Hopewell, Virginia, Hopewell City Public Schools is an active, traditional public school district serving the surrounding community within the greater Richmond metropolitan region. Situated in a large suburban setting, this open district operates seven distinct school facilities that provide a continuous educational pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. For the 2024–2025 school year, the district serves a student body of 3,949 enrolled learners, including 2,032 male and 1,917 female students. The district reflects a vibrant and diverse student population, composed of 2,284 Black, 714 White, 620 Hispanic, 283 multiracial, 27 Asian, 18 American Indian, and 3 Pacific Islander students.

To support academic success and holistic student growth across its primary and secondary grade levels, Hopewell City Public Schools maintains a substantial human resources framework. The district relies on a dedicated workforce totaling approximately 1,412 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel. This staffing includes nearly 599 FTE classroom teachers and 113 FTE instructional aides who deliver direct classroom instruction, complemented by over 700 FTE support staff members who manage administrative, operational, and student service needs. Whether launching early learners in its robust pre-kindergarten program or guiding secondary students toward high school graduation, the district offers a well-staffed educational environment. Community members, families, and researchers can learn more by contacting the district directly at (804) 541-6400 or visiting its official website at http://www.hopewell.k12.va.us.
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Total Schools
3,949
Total Students
598.9
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hopewell City Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White714
Hispanic620
Black2,284
Asian27
Two or More283
American Indian18
Pacific Islander3
  • Black
    2,284 (57.8%)
  • White
    714 (18.1%)
  • Hispanic
    620 (15.7%)
  • Two or More
    283 (7.2%)
  • Asian
    27 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    18 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Hopewell City Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:3,949*
Teachers (FTE):598.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.6
Schools in Hopewell City Public Schools
Found 7 Schools