Best Schools in New Hope, KY
New Hope, KY has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,336 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in New Hope exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in New Hope, KY
The top high schools in New Hope, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marion County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 665 Students
2. Larue County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Larue County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 744 Students
3. Thomas Nelson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 669 Students
Best Middle Schools in New Hope, KY
The top middle schools in New Hope, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marion County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 431 Students
2. Larue County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Larue County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students
Best Elementary Schools in New Hope, KY
The top elementary schools in New Hope, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Marion Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 410 Students
2. Hodgenville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Larue County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 539 Students
3. The New Haven School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 345 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in New Hope, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
New Hope, KY has a total population of 1,082 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in New Hope, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood New Hope, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Hope, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for New Hope, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit New Hope, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in New Hope, KY
How many schools are in New Hope, KY?
New Hope, KY has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,336 students in total.
How do schools in New Hope perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in New Hope score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in New Hope exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Hope?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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