New Hope Elementary
Regular School · Columbus, MS
New Hope Elementary is a regular school school in Columbus, Mississippi, serving grades PK–05 with 1,191 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 603 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 527 | 44% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 4% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 13 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | 0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 1,191 | 589M / 602F |
English Language Learners: 3 (0% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 36.0% +0.3pp | 35.7% | 535 |
| Reading Proficiency | 45.0% +9.7pp | 35.3% | 535 |
| Science Proficiency | 45-49% | — | 169 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 1,191 | 100% |
Contact & Location
199 Enlow Dr
Columbus, MS 39702
Phone: (662)244-4760
http://nhes.lowndes.k12.ms.us/Other Schools in District
- Caledonia Elementary Elementary
- West Lowndes Elementary Elementary
- Caledonia High School High
- LOWNDES CO VOC COMPLEX High
- New Hope High School High
- West Lowndes High School High
- Caledonia Middle School Middle
- New Hope Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 39702) → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
280273000532
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD