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#1631 of 2,268 schools in GA
The Hope Academy School
High School · Troup County
200 Mooty Bridge Rd, Lagrange, GA 30240
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lagrange
#7 of 9
public schools
Georgia high schools
#271 of 443
In district
#16 of 18
Troup County
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About The Hope Academy School
The Hope Academy School is a regular public high school located in LaGrange, Georgia. The school serves students from grade 6 through 12 and has an enrollment of just 64 students, providing a small community feel with a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.4:1. With 10 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers personalized attention to each student.
The academic performance at The Hope Academy School is currently in need of improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2164 out of 2271 schools in Georgia (5th percentile). Students' proficiency levels in both ELA/Reading and Math are at 6% or above on average, suggesting there is room for academic growth and development. The school is situated in the heart of LaGrange, a town setting that offers a close-knit community atmosphere.
With its small class sizes and dedicated faculty, The Hope Academy School focuses on fostering individual student development and nurturing a supportive learning environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 64 students, The Hope Academy 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1, The Hope Academy School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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The Hope Academy School — Students at The Hope Academy School score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from GA 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: 4.2/10.
How The Hope Academy School Compares
See how The Hope Academy School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2021) to 3.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 10% (2021) to 3.4% (2024).
Location
200 Mooty Bridge Rd, Lagrange, GA 30240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Hope Academy School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LaGrange High School (rated 6.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Troup County High School (rated 6.2/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Callaway High School (rated 5.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Hogansville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lagrange, see our Lagrange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LaGrange High School Lagrange | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL & KDGN Lagrange | 0.9 mi | — |
| Franklin Forest Elementary Lagrange | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Bradfield Center - Ault Academy Lagrange | 1.5 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE MONTESSORI Lagrange | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Hollis Hand Elementary School Lagrange | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| LAGRANGE ACADEMY Lagrange | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Ethel W. Kight Elementary School Lagrange | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Clearview Elementary School Lagrange | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Gardner-Newman Middle School Lagrange | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| LAFAYETTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lagrange | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Troup County High School Lagrange | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Callaway High School Hogansville | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Lagrange | 4.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Callaway Elementary School Lagrange | 5.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Callaway Middle School Lagrange | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Rosemont Elementary School Lagrange | 8.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Long Cane Middle School Lagrange | 8.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Long Cane Elementary School Lagrange | 8.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,521
Median Home Value
$221,800
Median Rent
$1,035/mo
Population
31,670
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
58.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Hope Academy School has a median household income of $59,521. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,800, with a median rent of $1,035/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Classic City High School Athens, GA | 5.2 |
| Muscogee Youth Development Campus Midland, GA | 5.4 |
| Bleckley County Success Academy Cochran, GA | 5.6 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Loganville, GA | 5.0 |
| FAITH ACADEMY - STOCKBRIDGE Stockbridge, GA | 5.0 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Conyers, GA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Hope Academy School
What grades does The Hope Academy School serve?
The Hope Academy School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The Hope Academy School?
The Hope Academy School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Hope Academy School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Hope Academy School is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Hope Academy School rank in GA?
The Hope Academy School is ranked #1631 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is The Hope Academy School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Hope Academy School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 The Hope Academy School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, The Hope Academy School has 6.1% math proficiency and 6.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is The Hope Academy School a charter school?
No, The Hope Academy School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Hope Academy School a Title I school?
No, The Hope Academy School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Hope Academy School?
95.3% of students at The Hope Academy 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,114/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lagrange). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Troup County
- Phone
- (706) 812-7988
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Troup County- District Enrollment
- 12,278
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,298
- District Rank
- #16 of 18
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