Very Good
#2240 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 24% in state
New Hope Charter
Elementary School · New Hope Charter District
201 Jessie Ave., Sacramento, CA 95832
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,240 of 9,539
In Sacramento
#23 of 198
public schools
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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New Hope Charter
Elementary School in Sacramento · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About New Hope Charter
New Hope Charter is a public elementary school in Sacramento, CA, part of New Hope Charter District. New Hope Charter serves approximately 166 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. New Hope Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,240 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for New Hope Charter show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 166 students, New Hope Charter is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at New Hope Charter 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.
New Hope Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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New Hope Charter — Students at New Hope Charter score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How New Hope Charter Compares
See how New Hope Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
201 Jessie Ave., Sacramento, CA 95832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Hope Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garden Valley Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hazel Strauch Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Taylor Street Elementary (rated 5.2/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Elementary Sacramento | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Norwood Junior High Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Taylor Street Elementary Sacramento | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Del Paso Heights Elementary Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| DAR-UL-MADINAH Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Dar-ul-Madinah Sacramento | 0.8 mi | — |
| 21st Century STEM Academy Sacramento | 0.9 mi | — |
| Fairbanks Elementary Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Garden Valley Elementary Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Futures High Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Higher Learning Academy Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Robla Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Paseo Grande Charter Lancaster | 1.5 mi | 2.4 |
| 6900 WEST 4TH STREET Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Keema School for Independent Study Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Las Palmas Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Rio Tierra Junior High Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Hazel Strauch Elementary Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95832 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,230
Median Home Value
$363,600
Median Rent
$1,938/mo
Population
12,973
College Educated
11.7%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
33.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alma Fuerte Public Pasadena, CA | 7.6 |
| CANYON HEIGHTS ACADEMY Campbell, CA | 7.6 |
| CASA DI MIR MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Campbell, CA | 7.6 |
| CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Van Nuys, CA | 7.6 |
| Cuyama Elementary New Cuyama, CA | 7.6 |
| GHS ACADEMY- GOLDEN HILLS SCHOOL El Dorado Hills, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Hope Charter
What grades does New Hope Charter serve?
New Hope Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend New Hope Charter?
New Hope Charter has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hope Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hope Charter is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Hope Charter rank in CA?
New Hope Charter ranks #2,240 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is New Hope Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
New Hope Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 New Hope Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Hope Charter has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is New Hope Charter a charter school?
Yes, New Hope Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is New Hope Charter a Title I school?
No, New Hope Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Hope Charter?
78.3% of students at New Hope Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 166
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.2%
- Phone
- (916) 649-5077
Resources & Links
District
New Hope Charter District- District Enrollment
- 166
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,353
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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