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New Hope Charter

Elementary School · New Hope Charter District

201 Jessie Ave., Sacramento, CA 95832

Charter

Enrollment

166

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sacramento

#89 of 196

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,291 of 5,817

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About New Hope Charter

New Hope Charter is a charter school located in Sacramento, California, at 201 Jessie Avenue. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, New Hope Charter offers an educational experience with a student body of 166 and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The school has 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its charter mission.

New Hope Charter's MySchoolScout rating is 3.7 out of 10, reflecting the school’s current academic standing in California at number 7434 out of 9566 schools, placing it around the 22nd percentile statewide. Test scores show that 25% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while only 10% are proficient or above in math. Despite these challenges, New Hope Charter provides a supportive learning environment focused on student development and community engagement.

The school is situated in the heart of Sacramento’s dynamic urban landscape, offering easy access to city resources and cultural activities for its students. New Hope Charter stands as a beacon within its large-city setting, committed to fostering growth and opportunities for its diverse student population.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 166 students, New Hope Charter 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.

New Hope Charter 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.4Fair60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Math vs. State Avg-23.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.3 pts
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1

New Hope Charter — Students at New Hope Charter score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 10.4%
School
State
33.7%
ELA Proficiency 24.9%
School
State
46.8%

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

How New Hope Charter Compares

See how New Hope Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in CA
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

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 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Taylor Street Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairbanks Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 5.4
Norwood Junior High Sacramento 0.6 mi 6.3
Taylor Street Elementary Sacramento 0.6 mi 7.7
Del Paso Heights Elementary Sacramento 0.9 mi 5.8
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 7.2
Garden Valley Elementary Sacramento 1.1 mi 8.4
Futures High Sacramento 1.0 mi 3.2
Higher Learning Academy Sacramento 1.0 mi 4.5
Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy Sacramento 1.6 mi 4.6
Robla Elementary Sacramento 1.5 mi 4.2
Paseo Grande Charter Lancaster 1.5 mi 4.4
6900 WEST 4TH STREET Sacramento 1.4 mi 3.6
SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy Sacramento 1.4 mi 5.6
Keema School for Independent Study Sacramento 1.4 mi 6.5
Las Palmas Elementary Sacramento 1.8 mi 5.6
Rio Tierra Junior High Sacramento 1.7 mi 5.2
Hazel Strauch Elementary Sacramento 1.7 mi 6.4

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Hope Charter has a median household income of $78,230. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,600, with a median rent of $1,938/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #5459 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is New Hope Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

New Hope Charter has a composite rating of 6.0 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 New Hope Charter?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Hope Charter has 10.4% math proficiency and 24.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,332/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

New Hope Charter District
District Enrollment
166
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,353
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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