New Hope Elementary
Chapel Hill, NC · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
New Hope Elementary is a elementary school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school serves 548 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 50/100 (C), New Hope Elementary performs at the state average for North Carolina. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
73% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
New Hope Elementary has a DataScore of 50/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
New Hope Elementary has 548 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1.
Yes, New Hope Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +27, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
New Hope Elementary is part of the Orange County Schools in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.