Very Good
#16 of 77 private schools in UT
Top 20% of private schools
New Hope Academy
School
1133 W 32 N, Lehi, UT 84003
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on UT statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
37
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Utah schools
#3 of 16
About New Hope Academy
New Hope Academy serves 37 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Lehi, Utah, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptional 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. With just six full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school provides highly personalized attention that many larger schools cannot match. The school has earned an impressive 9.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 36th out of 77 schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Utah schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its small, close-knit community. New Hope Academy's location in the 84003 ZIP code places it in an affluent area where the median household income reaches $111,339 and median home values average $499,200. The surrounding community is well-educated, with 48% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.0% among its 53,731 residents.
The school's small size creates opportunities for individualized learning and strong relationships between students, teachers, and families. New Hope Academy operates in Lehi's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both educational resources and the benefits of a thriving, family-oriented Utah community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 37 students, New Hope Academy 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 6.2:1, New Hope Academy 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.
As a private school, New Hope Academy 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
- $17,121
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $14,263
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.83x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 99%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $174,877
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 37 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Hope Academy compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Lehi, UT
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Hope Academy (this school) | 7.2 |
| Fox Hollow School | 8.1 |
| Eaglecrest School | 8.2 |
| Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy | 6.9 |
| Viewpoint Middle | 4.5 |
| Belmont School | 6.7 |
| Skyridge High School | 5.8 |
| North Point School | 6.6 |
| Traverse Mountain School | 4.8 |
| Renaissance Academy | 7.6 |
| Liberty Hills Elementary | 7.8 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi | 8.3 |
| Lehi School | 6.8 |
| Lehi Jr High | 6.3 |
| River Rock School | 5.9 |
| Sego Lily School | 7.3 |
| Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams | 4.2 |
| Willowcreek Middle | 6.2 |
| Lehi High | 4.9 |
| Meadow School | 5.7 |
| Snow Springs School | 4.8 |
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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 UT.
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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 UT
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
1133 W 32 N, Lehi, UT 84003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Hope Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Renaissance Academy (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lehi, see our Lehi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Hollow School Lehi | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy Lehi | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Eaglecrest School Lehi | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Belmont School Lehi | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Viewpoint Middle Lehi | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Skyridge High School Lehi | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| North Point School Lehi | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Traverse Mountain School Lehi | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah Lehi Lehi | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Lehi School Lehi | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| River Rock School Lehi | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Renaissance Academy Lehi | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Lehi Jr High Lehi | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Sego Lily School Lehi | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Liberty Hills Elementary Lehi | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Willowcreek Middle Lehi | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Meadow School Lehi | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Lehi High Lehi | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Lehi | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Freedom School Highland | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,262
Median Home Value
$580,600
Median Rent
$1,692/mo
Population
55,259
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
27.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Hope Academy has a median household income of $120,262. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $580,600, with a median rent of $1,692/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Basin Online School Roosevelt, UT | 7.6 |
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| Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem, UT | 7.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Hope Academy
What grades does New Hope Academy serve?
New Hope Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend New Hope Academy?
New Hope Academy has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hope Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hope Academy is 6.2:1. 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 UT?
New Hope Academy is ranked #16 out of 77 private schools in UT.
What is New Hope Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Hope Academy has a composite rating of 7.2 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 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 37
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- UTAH
- Phone
- (801) 772-1092
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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