Hope Northcoast serves 314 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Hope Northcoast placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hope Northcoast ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hope Northcoast's student population of 314 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
314 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hope Northcoast is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Hope Northcoast is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3036 out of 3137 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
57%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
5%
7%

Black
77%
17%

White
13%
67%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
38%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hope Northcoast's ranking?
Hope Northcoast is ranked #3036 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Hope Northcoast?
314 students attend Hope Northcoast.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Hope Northcoast students are Black, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hope Northcoast?
Hope Northcoast has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hope Northcoast offer ?
Hope Northcoast offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hope Northcoast part of?
Hope Northcoast is part of HOPE Academy Northcoast School District.
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