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#128 of 186 private schools in OR

New Hope Christian Schools

School

5961 NEW HOPE RD, Grants Pass, OR 97527

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in Grants Pass. Learn more

Enrollment

312

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Grants Pass

#3 of 4

public schools

Oregon schools

#34 of 49

About New Hope Christian Schools

New Hope Christian Schools serves 312 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Grants Pass, Oregon. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 105th out of 186 schools statewide, placing it in the 44th percentile among Oregon schools.

This performance indicates the school is working steadily to support student achievement across its comprehensive grade range. New Hope Christian Schools operates in the 97527 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $59,763 and median home value reaches $379,600. The surrounding community has a poverty rate of 16.7%, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

This demographic mix reflects a working-class community with diverse economic backgrounds. The school's comprehensive PK-12 structure allows families to keep their children in one educational environment throughout their entire academic journey, fostering long-term relationships between students, families, and staff. New Hope Christian Schools is situated in a small suburban setting that provides a close-knit community atmosphere while still offering access to the resources and opportunities of the greater Grants Pass area.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, New Hope Christian Schools operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$5,795
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$6,015
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.04x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
86%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$1.8M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 312 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How New Hope Christian Schools compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Grants Pass, OR

Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
This School
vs
18.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
312
This School
vs
414
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.2% vs 0%
New Hope Christian Schools Grants Pass Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
New Hope Christian Schools (this school) 5.7
Madrona Elementary School 4.6
Lincoln Savage Middle School 6.5
Hidden Valley High School 4.1
Allen Dale Elementary School 5.3
South Middle School 7.1
Redwood Elementary School 5.6
Fruitdale Elementary School 7.8
Parkside Elementary 6.2
Riverside Elementary School 8.9
GPFLEX School 4.5
Gladiola High School 4.4
New Bridge High School
Grants Pass High School 7.2
Ft Vannoy Elementary School 6.1
Lincoln Elementary School 6.7
North Middle School 6.5
Highland Elementary School 6.0
Manzanita Elementary School 8.1
Fleming Middle School 4.9
North Valley High School 3.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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 OR.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,226.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 7%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 312
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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 OR

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 96.2%
Two or More 3.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5961 NEW HOPE RD, Grants Pass, OR 97527

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Hope Christian Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. Riverside Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fruitdale Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grants Pass High School (rated 7.2/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grants Pass, see our Grants Pass schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Madrona Elementary School Grants Pass 0.3 mi 4.6
Lincoln Savage Middle School Grants Pass 1.8 mi 6.5
Woodland Charter School Murphy 2.6 mi 5.5
Hidden Valley High School Grants Pass 2.7 mi 4.1
Allen Dale Elementary School Grants Pass 3.7 mi 5.3
South Middle School Grants Pass 4.2 mi 7.1
Redwood Elementary School Grants Pass 5.0 mi 5.6
Parkside Elementary Grants Pass 5.2 mi 6.2
Fruitdale Elementary School Grants Pass 5.1 mi 7.8
Riverside Elementary School Grants Pass 5.9 mi 8.9
New Bridge High School Grants Pass 6.0 mi
Grants Pass High School Grants Pass 6.4 mi 7.2
GPFLEX School Grants Pass 6.0 mi 4.5
Gladiola High School Grants Pass 6.0 mi 4.4
Ft Vannoy Elementary School Grants Pass 6.6 mi 6.1
North Middle School Grants Pass 7.1 mi 6.5
Lincoln Elementary School Grants Pass 6.8 mi 6.7
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grants Pass 6.8 mi 7.0
Highland Elementary School Grants Pass 7.2 mi 6.0
GRANTS PASS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Grants Pass 7.6 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,396

Median Home Value

$408,200

Median Rent

$1,350/mo

Population

36,756

College Educated

18.7%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

47.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Hope Christian Schools has a median household income of $66,396. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $408,200, with a median rent of $1,350/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Dufur School Dufur, OR 5.8
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CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redmond, OR 5.5
Siletz Valley Schools Siletz, OR 5.9
Alliance Charter Academy Oregon City, OR 6.0
Crater Lake Academy Eagle Point, OR 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Hope Christian Schools

What grades does New Hope Christian Schools serve?

New Hope Christian Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend New Hope Christian Schools?

New Hope Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hope Christian Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at New Hope Christian Schools is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does New Hope Christian Schools rank in OR?

New Hope Christian Schools is ranked #128 out of 186 private schools in OR.

What is New Hope Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?

New Hope Christian Schools has a composite rating of 5.7 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.

Is New Hope Christian Schools a private school?

Yes, New Hope Christian Schools is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious 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 Christian Schools a religious school?

New Hope Christian Schools has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,342/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grants Pass). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
312
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
JOSEPHINE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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