New Hope Elementary School
New Hope Elementary School serves 609 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
New Hope Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
New Hope Elementary School's student population of 609 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
609 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Early Dismissal - Last Day of School
May 25, 2022 (Wednesday)
School Rankings
New Hope Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,196 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of New Hope Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#639 out of 2196 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
4%

Hispanic
30%
15%

Black
1%
37%

White
62%
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
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