Average
#192 of 378 private schools in MD
New Hope Academy
School
7009 VARNUM ST, Hyattsville, MD 20784
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland private schools
#192 of 378
In Hyattsville
#3 of 5
public schools
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About New Hope Academy
New Hope Academy is a private school in Hyattsville, MD. New Hope Academy serves approximately 138 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. New Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #192 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 138 students, New Hope Academy 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.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, New Hope Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
New Hope Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Hope Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Hyattsville, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Hope Academy (this school) | 6.4 |
| Woodridge Elementary | 5.5 |
| Hyattsville Elementary | 7.4 |
| Hyattsville Middle | 5.7 |
| University Park Elementary | 6.9 |
| Nicholas Orem Middle | 6.6 |
| Northwestern High | 4.4 |
| Edward M. Felegy ES | 8.1 |
| Rosa L. Parks Elementary | 3.9 |
| Lewisdale Elementary | 4.4 |
| Chillum Elementary | 3.5 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary | 7.3 |
| Ridgecrest Elementary | 5.8 |
| Langley Park-McCormick Elementary | 4.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MD
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7009 VARNUM ST, Hyattsville, MD 20784
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Hope Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Glenarden Woods Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Lanham), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW HOPE ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, in nearby Landover Hills), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ELIZABETH SETON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Bladensburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hyattsville, see our Hyattsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Landover Hills | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Landover Hills | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Cooper Lane Elementary Landover Hills | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Woodridge Elementary Hyattsville | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Glenridge Elementary Landover Hills | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Beacon Heights Elementary Riverdale | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Port Towns Elementary Bladensburg | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Rogers Heights Elementary Bladensburg | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary Cheverly | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cheverly | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ELIZABETH SETON HIGH SCHOOL Bladensburg | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Dodge Park Elementary Landover | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Bladensburg High Bladensburg | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary Glenarden | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Fairmont Heights High Landover | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Glenarden Woods Elementary Lanham | 1.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Charles Carroll Middle New Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| William Wirt Middle Riverdale | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Parkdale High Riverdale | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Columbia Park Elementary Landover | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20784 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,599
Median Home Value
$356,500
Median Rent
$1,769/mo
Population
32,271
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
34.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHESAPEAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Easton, MD | 6.6 |
| FAITH BAPTIST SCHOOL Salisbury, MD | 6.2 |
| STEPPING STONES LEARNING ACADEMY Fruitland, MD | 6.7 |
| LANHAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lanham Seabrook, MD | 6.1 |
| OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingsville, MD | 6.1 |
| WOODSTREAM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mitchellville, MD | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Hope Academy
What grades does New Hope Academy serve?
New Hope Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend New Hope Academy?
New Hope Academy has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hope Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hope Academy is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Hope Academy rank in MD?
New Hope Academy ranks #192 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is New Hope Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Hope Academy a private school?
Yes, New Hope Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Hope Academy a religious school?
No, New Hope Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 138
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 352-4167
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