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#44 of 719 schools in ID

Top 6% in state

Hope Elementary School

Elementary School · Lake Pend Oreille School District · Hope, ID

A Lake Pend Oreille School District elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

255 HOPE SCHOOL ROAD, Hope, ID 83836

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
District spending per student$12,061
Chronic Absenteeism0.9%

Students at Hope Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 57% in 2022.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hope Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average485/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$114,375

Median home value

$534,000

Median rent

$988/mo

College educated

40.1%

Homeownership

91.4%

Poverty rate

2.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83836; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Farmin Stidwell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–6Not available459Compare →
Kootenai Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–6Not available367Compare →
Northside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–6Not available172Compare →
Southside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–6Not available175Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lake Pend Oreille School District

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#1 of 12
District spending per student
$12,061NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hope Elementary School is listed in LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hope Elementary School

Hope Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hope, ID, part of Lake Pend Oreille School District, serving approximately 110 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #44 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hope Elementary School

What grades does Hope Elementary School serve?

Hope Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hope Elementary School?

Hope Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hope Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hope Elementary School rank in ID?

Hope Elementary School ranks #44 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Hope Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hope Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hope Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hope Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hope Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hope Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hope Elementary School?

53.6% of students at Hope Elementary 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Bonner County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.9%
Area population (ZIP 83836)
1,059
Area median age
58.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83836; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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