New Hope High School
- 787 Students
- 61.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (662)244-4701 Phone
- http://nhhs.lowndes.k12.ms.us/ Website
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New Hope High School
COLUMBUS, MS 39702
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ B (76.4)
787
Students
61.0
Teachers
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
(662)244-4701
Phone
http://nhhs.lowndes.k12.ms.us/
Website
New Hope High School is a public High school located in COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Lowndes County School District school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 787 students enrolled; a 12.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi High School Average
Enrollment
787.0
State avg: 655.0
▲ 20% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.89:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
61.6%
State avg: 73.9%
▼ 17% better
School Details
School Name
New Hope High School
NCESSCH ID
280273001127
State School ID
MS-4400-4400016
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2920 NEW HOPE ROAD
City
COLUMBUS
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39702
County
Lowndes County
Metro Area
Columbus, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2801
State Leg. Upper
28017
State Leg. Lower
28037
Latitude
33.44891
Longitude
-88.32173
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
787
Total Students
61.0
Teachers FTE
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
61.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 61.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 485 | 61.6% |
| Not Applicable | 214 | 27.2% |
District Info
District Name
Lowndes County School District
LEAID
2802730
State LEA ID
MS-4400
Phone
(662)244-5000
Website
http://lowndes.k12.ms.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
COLUMBUS
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$81,387K
Federal Revenue
$13,371K
State Revenue
$32,512K
Local Revenue
$35,504K
Total Expenditure
$67,374K
Instruction Exp.
$36,157K
Support Services
$19,195K
Other Current Exp.
$2,832K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Hope High School, answered using official NCES data.