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Below Average

#1627 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Hope High School

High School · Blueprint Education (81041)

7620 W LOWER BUCKEYE RD STE 10, Phoenix, AZ 85043

Charter

Enrollment

165

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Phoenix

#312 of 398

public schools

Arizona high schools

#368 of 429

In district

#2 of 2

Blueprint Education (81041)

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Hope High School

Hope High School is a charter alternative school located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 165 students, Hope High offers a unique educational experience tailored to meet the needs of students who may thrive in a non-traditional setting. While specific details about the student-teacher ratio and faculty numbers are not available, the school is dedicated to providing personalized support and resources to its students.

Academically, Hope High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10, placing it in the 1st percentile among schools in Arizona. The school's proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Math are at 5%, indicating areas for improvement and potential for growth. Despite these challenges, Hope High focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment that encourages learning and personal growth.

The school is situated in an area with a median household income of $66,158 and a median home value of $256,200. The neighborhood has a relatively low rate of college-educated residents, with only 13% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, but also a relatively low poverty rate of 14.2%. Hope High School is part of a large, diverse city community that offers a variety of resources and opportunities for students to engage beyond the classroom.

Hope High School is nestled in a bustling city setting, providing a vibrant and dynamic backdrop for its students' educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 165 students, Hope High 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.

While current test scores at Hope High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Hope High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-33.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$8,422

Hope High School — Students at Hope High School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 6.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 8.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
5%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Hope High School Compares

See how Hope High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
19th percentile in AZ
Academic
1.4/10
1.4/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Location

7620 W LOWER BUCKEYE RD STE 10, Phoenix, AZ 85043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hope High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Precision Academy (rated 6.2/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Ridge High School (rated 5.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sierra Linda High School (rated 4.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Tolleson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ASDB - ELP FBC West Valley Preschool Tucson 0.2 mi
Santa Maria Middle School Phoenix 0.5 mi 4.1
Tuscano Elementary School Phoenix 0.8 mi 5.9
Sun Canyon School Phoenix 0.8 mi 4.2
West-MEC - Sierra Linda High School Glendale 1.1 mi
Sierra Linda High School Tolleson 1.1 mi 4.5
Dos Rios Elementary Tolleson 1.4 mi 4.5
South Ridge High School Phoenix 1.5 mi 5.5
Kings Ridge School Phoenix 1.6 mi 5.9
Hurley Ranch Elementary Tolleson 1.8 mi 6.7
Western Valley Elementary School Phoenix 1.8 mi 3.9
Western Valley Middle School Phoenix 1.8 mi 4.9
Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy Phoenix 1.9 mi 6.7
Fowler Elementary School Phoenix 2.2 mi 5.7
Arts Academy at Estrella Mountain Tolleson 1.9 mi 6.3
Union Elementary School Tolleson 2.1 mi 6.3
Arizona Desert Elementary School Tolleson 2.3 mi 4.9
Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy Laveen 2.8 mi 4.1
Midtown High School Phoenix 2.8 mi
Precision Academy Phoenix 2.8 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,051

Median Home Value

$288,900

Median Rent

$1,496/mo

Population

39,603

College Educated

13.1%

Homeownership

65.1%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

30.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hope High School has a median household income of $70,051. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,900, with a median rent of $1,496/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Antelope Union High School Wellton, AZ 4.9
San Manuel High School San Manuel, AZ 4.9
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa Phoenix, AZ 5.0
CRUHSD Academy Bullhead City, AZ 5.0
Desert Rose Academy Charter School Tucson, AZ 5.0
Toltecali High School Tucson, AZ 5.0

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 165 students.

How does Hope High School rank in AZ?

Hope High School is ranked #1627 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Hope High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hope High School has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hope High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hope High School has 6.7% math proficiency and 8.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hope High School a charter school?

Yes, Hope High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hope High School a Title I school?

No, Hope High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,139/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
165
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Blueprint Education (81041)
District Enrollment
558
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,787
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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