Average
#302 of 404 private schools in NC
Hope Academy
School
7655 BRUTON SMITH BLVD, Concord, NC 28027
Enrollment
172
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
172
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#302 of 404
In Concord
#5 of 5
public schools
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Hope Academy
School in Concord · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hope Academy
Hope Academy is a private school in Concord, NC. Hope Academy serves approximately 172 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #302 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 172 students, 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.
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 Hope Academy compares to 36 public schools serving similar grades in Concord, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hope Academy (this school) | 5.5 |
| Carl A Furr Elementary | 5.2 |
| Jay M Robinson High | 5.6 |
| Cox Mill High School | 7.7 |
| Cox Mill Elementary | 8.8 |
| Pitts School Road Elementary | 7.1 |
| Performance Learning Center | 7.7 |
| Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy | 6.6 |
| Carolina International School | 5.0 |
| Roberta Road Middle | 4.6 |
| Harold E. Winkler Middle | 6.5 |
| Valor Preparatory Academy | 4.3 |
| Weddington Hills Elementary | 7.8 |
| West Cabarrus High | 5.5 |
| Wolf Meadow Elementary | 4.4 |
| W R Odell Primary | 4.0 |
| Harris Road Middle | 8.1 |
| W R Odell Elementary | 8.9 |
| Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early Coll | 7.7 |
| Rocky River Elementary | 6.6 |
| J N Fries Magnet School | 5.4 |
Showing 20 of 36 schools. View all schools in Concord
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 NC.
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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 NC
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
7655 BRUTON SMITH BLVD, Concord, NC 28027
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Bradford Preparatory School (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANNON SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carolina International School (rated 5.0/10, 3.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Preparatory School Charlotte | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Stoney Creek Elementary Charlotte | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Carl A Furr Elementary Concord | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Cox Mill High School Concord | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Cox Mill Elementary Concord | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| University Meadows Elementary Charlotte | 3.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Jay M Robinson High Concord | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| CORNERSTONE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Charlotte | 3.1 mi | — |
| Parkside Elementary Charlotte | 3.1 mi | 9.1 |
| CANNON SCHOOL Concord | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Carolina International School Concord | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Ridge Road Middle Charlotte | 3.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Highland Creek Elementary Charlotte | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| A.C.E. Academy Harrisburg | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Pitts School Road Elementary Concord | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Valor Preparatory Academy Concord | 4.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Performance Learning Center Concord | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Char Eng Early College-UNCC Charlotte | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Charlotte Teacher Early College Charlotte | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Mallard Creek High School Charlotte | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,101
Median Home Value
$341,900
Median Rent
$1,433/mo
Population
79,429
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBEMARLE SCHOOL Elizabeth City, NC | 5.6 |
| CANTERBURY CLASSICAL SCHOOL Asheville, NC | 5.4 |
| CLAYSMILL RD CHRISTIAN ACADAMY Dover, NC | 5.4 |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY Elizabeth City, NC | 5.6 |
| AHOSKIE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ahoskie, NC | 5.3 |
| Alamance Virtual School Burlington, NC | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope Academy
What grades does Hope Academy serve?
Hope Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Hope Academy?
Hope Academy has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope Academy is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hope Academy rank in NC?
Hope Academy ranks #302 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Hope Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hope Academy a private school?
Yes, Hope Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hope Academy a religious school?
Hope Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 172
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 163 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Cabarrus County
- Phone
- (704) 999-2436
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