Overview Of New Hope Middle School:

New Hope Middle School is a public school located in Columbus, MS, which is in a remote town setting. The student population of New Hope Middle School is 627, and the school serves 6-8. At New Hope Middle School, 51% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 39% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 49%. The student-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district.

The student population is made up of 47% female students and 53% male students. The school enrolls 61% economically disadvantaged students. There are 49 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at New Hope Middle School:

At New Hope Middle School, 51% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 39% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Lowndes County School District, 42% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 52% tested at or above that level for math.

New Hope Middle School did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Mississippi, 37% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 40% tested at or above that level for math.