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#79 of 207 private schools in AL
Top 38% of private schools
New Hope Christian Elementary School
Elementary School · Birmingham, AL
A private elementary school in Birmingham, AL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
1740 HERON JOHNSON DR DR, Birmingham, AL 35211
- 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where New Hope Christian Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 25Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,331/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$34,286
Median home value
$94,500
Median rent
$1,044/mo
College educated
22.5%
Homeownership
40.3%
Poverty rate
33.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 35211; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West End AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 530 | Compare → |
| Richard Arrington ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 321 | Compare → |
| Hemphill Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 339 | Compare → |
| Central Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 390 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New Hope Christian Elementary School is listed in Birmingham, AL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About New Hope Christian Elementary School
New Hope Christian Elementary School is a private elementary school in Birmingham, AL, serving approximately 35 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #79 of 207 private schools in AL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Hope Christian Elementary School
What grades does New Hope Christian Elementary School serve?
New Hope Christian Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend New Hope Christian Elementary School?
New Hope Christian Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hope Christian Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hope Christian Elementary School is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Hope Christian Elementary School rank in AL?
New Hope Christian Elementary School ranks #79 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is New Hope Christian Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Hope Christian Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Hope Christian Elementary School a private school?
Yes, New Hope Christian Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Hope Christian Elementary School a religious school?
New Hope Christian Elementary School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 80% M / 20% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 206 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (256) 357-4968
- Area population (ZIP 35211)
- 25,267
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 35211; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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