VAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Harry E. James Elementary — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Hopewell, Virginia|Hopewell City Public Schools
Hopewell, VA 23860
School Profile
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
501
Student:Teacher
11.9:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Hopewell City Public SchoolsPhone
(804)541-6408School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
43%
5th percentile in VA
Math Proficiency
22%
5th percentile in VA
Chronic Absenteeism
18.7%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.4:1
Near average in VADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,800
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 25%State 57%Local 19%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$383,940
+1.7% YoY
Richmond, VA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
535
Current enrollment
Stable(-10% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Harry E. James Elementary
As of the most recent data, 501 students are enrolled at Harry E. James Elementary. It is a Primary school within the local district.
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