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#9 of 451 schools in ND

Top 2% in state

Hope Page High School

High School · HOPE-PAGE 85

PO Box 100, Hope, ND 58046

Enrollment

63

Student-Teacher

7.9:1

Score

8.8

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota high schools

#1 of 155

In district

#1 of 2

HOPE-PAGE 85

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Hope Page High School

Hope Page High School is a public high school in Hope, ND, part of the HOPE-PAGE 85. The school serves approximately 63 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 98.2th percentile among ND schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $61,250, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 63 students, Hope Page High 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 7.9:1, Hope Page High 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.

Located in a rural area, Hope Page High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+20 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.3Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,041

Hope Page High School — Students at Hope Page High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from ND state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Hope Page High School Compares

See how Hope Page High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
98th percentile in ND
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

PO Box 100, Hope, ND 58046

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hope Page High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HATTON EIELSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Hatton), with a comparable rating. Another option is GRIGGS COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 20.9 miles away, in nearby Cooperstown), a more accessible option. Additionally, MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 27.5 miles away, in nearby Tower City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hope, see our Hope schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HOPE PAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Page 12.8 mi 3.8
FINLEY-SHARON HIGH SCHOOL Finley 14.6 mi 6.5
FINLEY-SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Finley 14.6 mi 6.9
WHEATLAND COLONY SCHOOL Tower City 27.3 mi
MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Tower City 27.5 mi 6.6
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tower City 27.5 mi 7.8
MAY-PORT CG MIDDLE SCHOOL Mayville 21.1 mi 3.9
MAY-PORT CG HIGH SCHOOL Mayville 21.1 mi 5.9
HATTON EIELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hatton 25.3 mi 5.8
HATTON EIELSON HIGH SCHOOL Hatton 25.3 mi 8.5
GRIGGS COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Cooperstown 20.9 mi 7.2
GRIGGS COUNTY CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cooperstown 20.9 mi 3.7
PETER BOE JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mayville 22.1 mi 8.2
NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northwood 29.4 mi 7.2
NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Northwood 29.4 mi 3.2
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City 29.8 mi 7.5
ST CATHERINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City 30.1 mi 7.8
VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL Valley City 30.3 mi 3.6
VALLEY CITY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Valley City 30.3 mi 4.7
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valley City 31.0 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,250

Median Home Value

$161,300

Median Rent

$632/mo

Population

646

College Educated

16.6%

Homeownership

79.7%

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

42

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hope Page High School has a median household income of $61,250. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,300, with a median rent of $632/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
VALLEY-EDINBURG HIGH SCHOOL Edinburg, ND 8.6
HATTON EIELSON HIGH SCHOOL Hatton, ND 8.5
NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL Walhalla, ND 8.5
POWERS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Powers Lake, ND 8.4
TURTLE LAKE-MERCER HIGH SCHOOL Turtle Lake, ND 8.4
DAKOTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Bismarck, ND 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hope Page High School

What grades does Hope Page High School serve?

Hope Page High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Hope Page High School?

Hope Page High School has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Page High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hope Page High School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hope Page High School rank in ND?

Hope Page High School is ranked #9 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Hope Page High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hope Page High School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Hope Page High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hope Page High School has 42.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hope Page High School a charter school?

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

Is Hope Page High School a Title I school?

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

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

11.1% of students at Hope Page High 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Steele County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HOPE-PAGE 85
District Enrollment
167
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,272
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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