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#2448 of 3,192 schools in MI
Hope Middle School
Middle School · Holt Public Schools
2020 PARK LN, Holt, MI 48842
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,448 of 3,192
In Holt
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#8 of 9
Holt Public Schools
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Hope Middle School
Hope Middle School is a public middle school in Holt, MI, part of Holt Public Schools. Hope Middle School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hope Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,448 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Hope Middle School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- MI avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Hope Middle School — Students at Hope Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from MI 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: 3.4/10.
How Hope Middle School Compares
See how Hope Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2020 PARK LN, Holt, MI 48842
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Washington Woods Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Holt Junior High School (rated 5.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Holt, see our Holt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elliott Elementary School Holt | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Sycamore Elementary School Holt | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Holt Junior High School Holt | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| HOLT LUTHERAN SCHOOL AND SONSHINE ECC Holt | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Wilcox Elementary School Holt | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| LANSING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lansing | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| CAPITOL CITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Holt | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| North School Lansing | 2.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Ingham County Youth Center Lansing | 3.1 mi | — |
| LANSING BAPTIST SCHOOL Lansing | 3.4 mi | — |
| Washington Woods Middle School Holt | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| North Aurelius Elementary School Mason | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Forest View School Lansing | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Beekman Center Lansing | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Gardner International School Lansing | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Horizon Elementary School Holt | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Attwood School Lansing | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY Lansing | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Holt Senior High School Holt | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Cavanaugh School Lansing | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48842 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,830
Median Home Value
$211,500
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
21,504
College Educated
39.4%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caro Middle School Caro, MI | 5.1 |
| Gladstone Area Middle School Gladstone, MI | 5.1 |
| HOLLAND CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Holland, MI | 5.1 |
| Jonesville Middle School Jonesville, MI | 5.1 |
| Carrollton Middle School Saginaw, MI | 5.0 |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy Middle School Brighton, MI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope Middle School
What grades does Hope Middle School serve?
Hope Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Hope Middle School?
Hope Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope Middle School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hope Middle School rank in MI?
Hope Middle School ranks #2,448 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hope Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hope Middle School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hope Middle School a charter school?
No, Hope Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hope Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hope Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hope Middle School?
57.7% of students at Hope Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (517) 699-2194
Resources & Links
District
Holt Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,786
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,086
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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