New Hope High School
Tel:
(256)723-4226
- 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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- New Hope High School's student population of 387 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 387 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- New Hope High School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of New Hope High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #730 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 39% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 11% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 33% |
| White | 83% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.34 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 88% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Madison County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is New Hope Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest 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 | 699 students
0.1 miles
5300 Main Dr
New Hope, AL 35760
(256)723-8879 0.1 PK-8 699 - Owens Cross Roads Owens Cross Roads Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 367 students
4.4 miles
161 Wilson Mann Road
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256)725-4233 4.4 PK-6 367 - Owens Cross Roads Goldsmith-schiffman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 756 students
7.7 miles
1210 Taylor Road
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256)428-7150 7.7 PK-5 756 - Grant Kate D Smith Dar Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 447 students
8.7 miles
6077 Main St
Grant, AL 35747
(256)728-2226 8.7 PK-4 447 - Grant Kate D Smith Dar High School Grades: 9-12 | 456 students
8.7 miles
6077 Main St
Grant, AL 35747
(256)728-4238 8.7 9-12 456
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