New Hope Elementary School vs. Hillsborough Elementary School
Should I attend New Hope Elementary School or Hillsborough Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Hope Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Hillsborough Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Hope Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillsborough Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
516 students
422 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2077 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#393 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
88
72
Grade 1 Students
72
74
Grade 2 Students
83
74
Grade 3 Students
93
70
Grade 4 Students
80
66
Grade 5 Students
85
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
51%
5%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
31%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%