New Hope High School
Tel:
(256)851-3280
- New Hope High School serves 387 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- New Hope High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
New Hope High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- New Hope High School's student population of 387 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 387 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- New Hope High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of New Hope High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #506 out of 1263 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 14% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 2% | 33% |
| White | 80% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Madison County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- New Hope High School (NHHS) is located in New Hope, Alabama. It is part of the Madison County Schools system.
- Languages and language programs: Foreign Language: Spanish, French.
- Sport programs: Baseball, Soccer, Basketball, Softball, Cheerleadering, Football, Volleyball, Golf, Marching Band.
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to New Hope High School is Kate D Smith Dar High School (8.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is New Hope Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Hope New Hope Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 674 students
0.1 miles
5300 Main Dr
New Hope, AL 35760
(256)851-3260 0.1 PK-8 674 - Owens Cross Roads Owens Cross Roads School Grades: PK-6 | 370 students
4.4 miles
161 Wilson Mann Road
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256)851-3240 4.4 PK-6 370 - Owens Cross Roads Goldsmithschiffman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 813 students
7.7 miles
1210 Taylor Road
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256)428-7150 7.7 PK-5 813 - Grant Kate D Smith Dar Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 453 students
8.7 miles
6077 Main St
Grant, AL 35747
(256)728-2226 8.7 PK-4 453 - Grant Kate D Smith Dar High School Grades: 9-12 | 449 students
8.7 miles
6077 Main St
Grant, AL 35747
(256)728-4238 8.7 9-12 449
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