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Hope School
School · Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
PO Box 47, Hope, AK 99605
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Hope School
Hope School is a public school in Hope, AK, part of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $106,442, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 19 students, Hope School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Hope School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Hope School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- PO Box 47, Hope, AK 99605
- Website
- kpbsd.k12.ak.us
- Phone
- (907) 782-3202
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores AK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 75% (2022).
Location
PO Box 47, Hope, AK 99605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope School may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ELEMENTARY (rated 6.3/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Anchorage). Additionally, GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SECONDARY (rated 4.5/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Anchorage). For more schools in Hope, see our Hope schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bear Valley Elementary Anchorage | 12.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Goldenview Middle School Anchorage | 12.3 mi | 5.5 |
| O'Malley Elementary Anchorage | 14.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ANCHORAGE JUNIOR ACADEMY Anchorage | 15.1 mi | 6.7 |
| South Anchorage High School Anchorage | 14.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Huffman Elementary Anchorage | 14.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Service High School Anchorage | 16.2 mi | 5.5 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ELEMENTARY Anchorage | 14.6 mi | 6.3 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SECONDARY Anchorage | 14.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Trailside Elementary Anchorage | 16.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Rabbit Creek Elementary Anchorage | 14.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Anchorage | 14.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Scenic Park Elementary Anchorage | 19.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Benny Benson Alternative High School Anchorage | 18.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Anchorage STrEaM Academy Anchorage | 19.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Hanshew Middle School Anchorage | 16.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Bowman Elementary Anchorage | 15.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Spring Hill Elementary Anchorage | 16.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Susitna Elementary Anchorage | 19.8 mi | 4.9 |
| PACIFIC NORTHERN ACADEMY Anchorage | 16.5 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,442
Population
48
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
75.9%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
51.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hope School has a median household income of $106,442. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AK-TRAILS Correspondence Naukati, AK | — |
| Akhiok School Akhiok, AK | — |
| Akutan School Akutan, AK | — |
| Alaska State School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Anchorage, AK | — |
| Aleknagik School Aleknagik, AK | — |
| Anderson School Anderson, AK | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope School
What grades does Hope School serve?
Hope School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Hope School?
Hope School has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Hope School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hope School has 39.8% math proficiency and 56.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hope School a charter school?
No, Hope School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hope School a Title I school?
No, Hope School is not currently a Title I school.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kenai Peninsula Borough
- Phone
- (907) 782-3202
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District- District Enrollment
- 8,499
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,862
Other Schools in This District
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