Newhope Elementary School
- Newhope Elementary School serves 413 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Newhope Elementary School's student population of 413 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 413 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Newhope Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Newhope Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4690 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 17% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 81% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 2% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garden Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Newhope Elementary School is Los Amigos High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is James Monroe Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fountain Valley James Monroe Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 176 students
0.3 miles
16225 Newhope St.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714)663-6264 0.3 K-6 176 - Santa Ana Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 650 students
0.4 miles
4600 W. Mcfadden Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714)663-6351 0.4 7-8 650 - Santa Ana Heritage Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 539 students
0.6 miles
426 S. Andres Pl.
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714)663-6108 0.6 K-6 539 - Fountain Valley Los Amigos High School Grades: 9-12 | 1820 students
0.7 miles
16566 Newhope St.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714)663-6288 0.7 9-12 1820 - Santa Ana Edward Russell Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 582 students
0.8 miles
600 S. Jackson St.
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714)663-6151 0.8 K-6 582
School Reviews
| 5 newhope elementry school is a wonderful school for children - Posted by Student/Alumni - genee |
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