New Hope High School
Columbus, MS · High School · Grades 9-12
New Hope High School is a high school in Columbus, MS with 807 students enrolled and a 35% proficiency rate. Part of Lowndes Co School Dist. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
New Hope High School is a high school located in Columbus, Mississippi. The school serves 807 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 35% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 64% graduation rate.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
New Hope High School is part of the Lowndes Co School Dist in Mississippi. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
New Hope High School has 807 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Lowndes Co School Dist (658 students). Its 35% proficiency rate is 7 percentage points above the district average of 29%. Compared to the Mississippi state average of 30%, the school performs 6 points higher. With a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
New Hope High School has 807 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 35% of students at New Hope High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
New Hope High School has a 64% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
New Hope High School is part of the Lowndes Co School Dist in Columbus, Mississippi. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.