Hopkins School

Overview

Hopkins School is an independent, gender-inclusive, college-preparatory day school for grades 7 through 12, situated on a 108-acre campus in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1660, it is the third oldest independent school in the United States, with a rich history spanning over 360 years. The school serves approximately 714 students and maintains a low student-to-faculty ratio of 5:1, supporting personalized instruction and academic excellence.

The curriculum is designed for intellectually curious students, featuring a comprehensive college-preparatory program in humanities, sciences, arts, and languages, along with classical studies in Latin and Greek. Students benefit from a wide array of extracurricular activities, sustainability initiatives, and adventure programs. Hopkins School is dedicated to accessibility, with roughly 28% of students receiving financial aid, and fosters a diverse and inclusive community focused on intellectual growth and personal development.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 203-397-1001
• Website: hopkins.edu
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/hopkins-school

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Primary & secondary education
• The Summit student publication
• College-preparatory
• Arts programs
• Community engagement
• Reunion and alumni events
• The Hilltopper
• Diversity and equity initiatives
• Technology integration
• Alumni engagement
• Faculty expertise
• Long history
• Community service
• Summer school 2025
• Leadership development
• Sustainability initiatives
• Global learning
• Innovation
• Intellectual curiosity
• Global learning semester
• The Razor student newspaper
• Civic responsibility
• Private school
• Athletics
• Academic excellence
• Civic engagement
• Campus overlooking New Haven
• Strategic planning
• Grades 7-12
• Sustainability at Hopkins
• Adventure program
• Community safety programs
• Job shadow program
• The Summit - student council
• Challenging curriculum
• Character development
• Malone scholars program
• Independent school
• All about upper school
• Extracurricular activities
• Diverse student body
• Student support services
• Pathfinder academic program
• Education
• Small class sizes
• Enrichment programs
• Elementary and secondary schools
• Faculty and staff
• Student organizations
• Day school
• Equity and inclusion
• Honors and AP courses
• Student diversity
• Education management

Technologies Used

• Amazon AWS
• Backbone JS Library
• Emma
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Google Tag Manager
• Mobile Friendly
• Nginx
• Remote
• Vimeo

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches