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#676 of 1,036 schools in AR
Hope High School
High School · HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1701 S MAIN ST, Hope, AR 71801
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#676 of 1,036
In Hope
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Hope High School
Hope High School is a public high school in Hope, AR, part of HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hope High School serves approximately 606 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hope High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #676 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Hope High School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Hope High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Hope High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Hope High School — Students at Hope High School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.5/10.
How Hope High School Compares
See how Hope High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1701 S MAIN ST, Hope, AR 71801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GENOA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 25.4 miles away, in nearby Texarkana), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEVADA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Rosston), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PRESCOTT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Prescott), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hope, see our Hope schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BERYL HENRY UPPER ELEM. SCHOOL Hope | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| YERGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hope | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| CREATIVE ACTION TEAM SCHOOL Hope | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| HOPE ACADEMY OF PUBLIC SERVICE Hope | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| WM. JEFFERSON CLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Hope | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| GARRETT MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hope | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| SPRING HILL HIGH SCHOOL Hope | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope | 6.0 mi | 4.0 |
| BLEVINS HIGH SCHOOL Blevins | 15.4 mi | 5.1 |
| RANDY HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blevins | 15.5 mi | 4.6 |
| PRESCOTT HIGH SCHOOL Prescott | 15.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Prescott Junior High School Prescott | 15.4 mi | 7.4 |
| PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Prescott | 15.4 mi | 5.0 |
| LAFAYETTE COUNTY ELEMENTARY Lewisville | 20.1 mi | 3.4 |
| SOUTH ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC Lewisville | 20.4 mi | 6.6 |
| NEVADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rosston | 17.2 mi | 4.5 |
| NEVADA HIGH SCHOOL Rosston | 17.2 mi | 6.0 |
| LAFAYETTE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Lewisville | 20.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NASHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nashville | 25.8 mi | 8.0 |
| GENOA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Texarkana | 25.4 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,723
Median Home Value
$98,200
Median Rent
$775/mo
Population
14,907
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GOSNELL HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville, AR | 5.7 |
| WATSON CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL Pine Bluff, AR | 5.7 |
| CROSSETT HIGH SCHOOL Crossett, AR | 5.8 |
| DEQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL Dequeen, AR | 5.8 |
| HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg, AR | 5.6 |
| JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope High School
What grades does Hope High School serve?
Hope High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hope High School?
Hope High School has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope High School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hope High School rank in AR?
Hope High School ranks #676 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Hope High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hope High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hope High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hope High School a charter school?
No, Hope High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hope High School a Title I school?
No, Hope High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hope High School?
100.0% of students at Hope High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Hempstead County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (870) 777-3451
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,218
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,216
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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