New Hope Elementary School

www.mcssk12.org

582 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

New Hope Elementary School is a public school located in New Hope, Alabama, serving as a key educational institution within the Madison County School System. Situated on Main Drive, the school provides a foundational learning environment for students in the surrounding community. As part of the larger Madison County district, the school aligns its academic standards and operational policies with the district’s broader mission to provide quality education and support student achievement across its various campuses.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its young learners. By leveraging the resources of the Madison County School System, New Hope Elementary aims to prepare its students for success as they transition into middle and high school. Prospective parents and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, upcoming events, and administrative updates by visiting the district’s official website at http://www.mcssk12.org.

582

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for New Hope Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	443
Hispanic	27
Black	25
Asian	3
Two or More	27
American Indian	57

White
443 (76.1 %)
American Indian
57 (9.8 %)
Hispanic
27 (4.6 %)
Two or More
27 (4.6 %)
Black
25 (4.3 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Madison County
Phone:	(256)851-3260
Website:	http://www.mcssk12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	582
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	229
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 56

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 116

Grade 6 109