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New Hope High School

Regular School · Columbus, MS

New Hope High School is a regular school school in Columbus, Mississippi, serving grades 09–12 with 787 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
787
Teachers (FTE)
61.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 394 50%
Black or African American 357 45%
Two or more races 19 2%
Hispanic/Latino 10 1%
Asian 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 787 408M / 379F

English Language Learners: 3 (0% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 10.0% -25.7pp 35.7% 202
Reading Proficiency 34.0% -1.3pp 35.3% 207
Science Proficiency 50-54% 197
4-Year Graduation Rate >=95%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (1)
26 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
34
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
52
6.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
125
15.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 787 100%

Contact & Location

2920 New Hope Rd

Columbus, MS 39702

Phone: (662)244-4701

http://nhhs.lowndes.k12.ms.us/

District

LOWNDES CO SCHOOL DIST

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,806

District enrollment: 5,261

NCES ID

280273001127

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