Hopkins Middle

Richland 01
1601 Clarkson Road
Hopkins, SC 29061
458 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Hopkins Middle School, located at 1601 Clarkson Road in Hopkins, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Richland School District One community. The school is committed to providing a structured learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By fostering a culture of high expectations, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigors of high school and beyond, emphasizing core curriculum standards while encouraging personal growth.

Beyond academics, Hopkins Middle School places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the holistic development of its students. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs, designed to cultivate well-rounded individuals. By partnering with parents and local stakeholders, the school strives to maintain a supportive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests, build character, and achieve their full potential in a safe and inclusive environment.
458
Total Students
41.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    387 (84.5%)
  • White
    23 (5.0%)
  • Hispanic
    22 (4.8%)
  • Two or More
    22 (4.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.7%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Richland 01
Phone: (803)695-3331
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 458
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.2
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 6 140
Grade 7 143
Grade 8 175
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Southeast Middle
Richland 01
462 Students
731 Horrell Hill Road
Hopkins, SC 29061 (4.1 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th