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Hopkins Elementary School

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Hopkins Elementary School ranks 234 th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

234^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools

Better than 75% of Colorado elementary schools

Summary

Hopkins Elementary School is a public elementary school in Centennial, Colorado, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 358 students. The school is part of the Littleton School District No. 6, which is ranked 11th out of 115 school districts in Colorado and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hopkins Elementary consistently ranks in the top 25% of Colorado elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance on CMAS (Colorado Measures of Academic Success) tests is generally higher than the Littleton School District and the state of Colorado averages, particularly in Science and English Language Arts. For example, in 2024-2025, 67.2% of 5th-grade students at Hopkins Elementary were proficient or better in CMAS Science, compared to 53.4% for the Littleton School District and 39% for the state. Hopkins Elementary also outperforms the district and state in CMAS English Language Arts and Math for most grade levels.

Comparing Hopkins Elementary to nearby schools, Littleton Academy, a public charter school within the Littleton School District, consistently outperforms Hopkins Elementary on CMAS tests, particularly in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Field Elementary, another public school in the Littleton School District, has significantly lower academic performance compared to Hopkins Elementary. However, Hopkins Elementary faces challenges with increasing chronic absenteeism, a trend seen in many nearby schools as well.

372

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,942

Per pupil spending ?

19.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7171 South Pennsylvania Street
Centennial, CO 80122-1151

(303) 347-4550

District: Littleton School District No. 6

Students who attend Hopkins Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	John Wesley Powell Middle School
High:	Heritage High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.7%

Hispanic:

12.9%

Two or more races:

7.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 86th percentile in 2019 → 75th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Colorado average (56% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 25% of Colorado elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 86th-percentile peak (2019) to 75th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg58%

Colorado avg40%

234^th of 950

Colorado public elementary schools ?

Top 25%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 12Elementary Schools in the Littleton School District No. 6

11^th of 115Littleton School District No. 6 among Colorado districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	74.1	234 of 950	75.4%	★★★★☆
2024	75.5	206 of 943	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	71.5	236 of 933	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	80.0	169 of 921	81.7%	★★★★☆
2019	82.8	134 of 965	86.1%	★★★★☆
2018	77.7	187 of 917	79.6%	★★★★☆
2017	80.6	156 of 929	83.2%	★★★★☆
2016	75.6	186 of 914	79.6%	★★★★☆
2015	73.6	211 of 938	77.5%	★★★★☆
2014	67.9	294 of 962	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.6	336 of 954	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	57.9	414 of 935	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.5	391 of 935	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	34.7	649 of 925	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	46.2	513 of 872	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	29.7	633 of 849	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	36.2	592 of 852	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	42.9	509 of 829	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	44.7	503 of 823	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2004	58.2	367 of 808	54.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	70.3	173 of 694	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.3	181 of 684	73.5%	★★★★☆
2023	56.0	264 of 642	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.4	142 of 595	76.1%	★★★★☆
2019	72.3	179 of 758	76.4%	★★★★☆
2018	64.8	208 of 690	69.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	63.1	228 of 700	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.7	235 of 683	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.9	193 of 649	70.3%	★★★★☆
2022	68.2	178 of 594	70.0%	★★★★☆
2019	80.1	123 of 764	83.9%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	152 of 693	78.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	53.7	258 of 551	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.7	250 of 539	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.4	259 of 525	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.0	145 of 454	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.3	121 of 596	79.7%	★★★★☆
2018	78.7	58 of 337	82.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)75th percentile~ school

Male (2025)67th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

Science67%+28 vs state

English Language Arts58%+13 vs state

Math51%+15 vs state

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Schools Near Hopkins Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CMAS English Language Arts (2025)							CMAS Math (2025)							CMAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Total
Hopkins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7171 South Pennsylvania Street	Centennial	80122	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(303) 347-4550	372	25	15.0	19.9%	278 (74.7%)	7 (1.9%)	48 (12.9%)	9 (2.4%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.0%)	74.1	234^th of 950 public elementary schools	75.4%		75.5	206^th of 943 public elementary schools	78.2%	28	67.6	42.5	66.7				58.1	53.6	39.7	62.7				51.2	67.2		$16,942
Little Raven Elementary School	Public	K-5	6901 S. Franklin Street	Littleton	80122	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(303) 347-4700	475	32	14.6	40.2%	275 (57.9%)	9 (1.9%)	159 (33.5%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.3%)	57.4	389^th of 950 public elementary schools	59.1%		51.5	431^st of 943 public elementary schools	54.3%	42	42.0	67.1	44.7				51.3	47.8	53.2	40.7				47.0	30.2		$17,965
Runyon Elementary School	Public	K-5	7455 South Elati Street	Littleton	80120	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(303) 347-4650	423	26	16.5	20.3%	349 (82.5%)	8 (1.9%)	43 (10.2%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.8%)	81.6	156^th of 950 public elementary schools	83.6%		83.2	138^th of 943 public elementary schools	85.4%	18	53.0	69.0	75.8				65.8	59.1	43.7	60.7				54.0	71.0		$17,701
Gudy Gaskill Elementary	Public	K-5	1603 E Euclid Ave	Centennial	80121	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(303) 347-4534	508	34	15.0	28.0%	364 (71.7%)	5 (1.0%)	93 (18.3%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	37 (7.3%)	81.4	158^th of 950 public elementary schools	83.4%		84.4	129^th of 943 public elementary schools	86.3%	29	49.2	72.9	68.4				64.0	55.1	72.9	53.2				60.2	58.7		$17,810
Sandburg Elementary School	Public	K-5	6900 South Elizabeth Street	Centennial	80122	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(303) 347-4675	495	24	20.2	14.1%	398 (80.4%)	3 (0.6%)	61 (12.3%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.7%)	79	188^th of 950 public elementary schools	80.2%		82	152^nd of 943 public elementary schools	83.9%	36	51.8	60.7	59.8				57.4	65.1	51.2	65.9				60.6	54.9		$17,026
Littleton Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1200 West Mineral Avenue	Littleton	80120	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	Yes	No	No	No	(303) 798-5252	455	35	12.9	10.8%	329 (72.3%)	8 (1.8%)	47 (10.3%)	33 (7.3%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	34 (7.5%)	90.1	73^rd of 950 public elementary schools	92.3%		87.2	102^nd of 943 public elementary schools	89.2%	29	71.4	86.3	69.2	70.6	71.2	87.5	75.6	74.0	92.2	61.5	52.9	57.7	67.5	67.6	57.7	77.5	$14,949
Sand Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	8898 South Maplewood Drive	Highlands Ranch	80126	Douglas County	Douglas County School District No. Re 1	No	No	No	No	(303) 387-6600	322	24	13.5	27.3%	203 (63.0%)	6 (1.9%)	58 (18.0%)	24 (7.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (9.0%)	77	211^th of 950 public elementary schools	77.8%		77.3	192^nd of 943 public elementary schools	79.6%	19	54.8	52.2	77.4	63.9			61.1	56.7	33.3	71.4	62.2			53.6	64.3		$18,602
Field Elementary School	Public	K-5	5402 South Sherman Way	Littleton	80121	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	No	No	No	Yes	(303) 347-4475	280	23	12.2	73.9%	69 (24.6%)	14 (5.0%)	175 (62.5%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.1%)	28.1	636^th of 950 public elementary schools	33.1%		26.7	654^th of 943 public elementary schools	30.6%	18	36.5	20.5	30.6				29.7	41.5	18.2	33.3				31.7	18.8		$21,185
Littleton Prep Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	5301 S. Bannock St.	Littleton	80120	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	Yes	No	No	No	(303) 734-1995	498	36	13.6	27.1%	334 (67.1%)	1 (0.2%)	111 (22.3%)	20 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.2%)	68.7	280^th of 950 public elementary schools	70.5%		68	286^th of 943 public elementary schools	69.7%	6	60.8	68.8	61.2	52.1	68.9	46.2	60.7	46.0	52.1	42.9	32.7	42.2	23.1	41.2	49.0	50.0	$15,388
Ford Elementary	Public	K-5	7300 South Clermont Drive	Centennial	80122	Arapahoe County	Littleton School District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(720) 360-2100	653	38	17.3	13.0%	524 (80.2%)	7 (1.1%)	64 (9.8%)	11 (1.7%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.6%)	40 (6.1%)	83.5	134^th of 950 public elementary schools	85.9%		79.4	170^th of 943 public elementary schools	82.0%	36	59.2	52.7	69.8				60.5	61.5	53.6	74.1				63.0	66.7		$16,220

Frequently Asked Questions about Hopkins Elementary School

Is Hopkins Elementary School a good school?

Hopkins Elementary School ranks 234^th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Hopkins Elementary School?

Students at Hopkins Elementary School are 75% White, 13% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 2% African American, 1% American Indian.

How many students attend Hopkins Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 372 students attended Hopkins Elementary School.

What district is Hopkins Elementary School in?

Littleton School District No. 6

What schools do graduates of Hopkins Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Hopkins Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : John Wesley Powell Middle School
High : Heritage High School

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