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NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — School Profile & District Info
Primary|COLUMBUS, Mississippi|LOWNDES CO SCHOOL DIST|Last audited: Not yet synced
COLUMBUS, MS 39702
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School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
1,199
Student:Teacher
13:1
Locale
Rural
District
LOWNDES CO SCHOOL DISTEcon. Disadvantaged
72.7%
Phone
(662)244-4760School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
45%
73th percentile in MS
Math Proficiency
36%
51th percentile in MS
Chronic Absenteeism
4.3%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.5:1
Worse than average in MSDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,059
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 16%State 40%Local 44%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$178,977
+0.9% YoY
Columbus, MS metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,191
Current enrollment
Stable(+2% 5yr)Coming Up
Mon, May 25, 2026
Memorial Day
HolidayThu, May 28, 2026
Students' Last Day
EventFri, May 29, 2026
Teachers' Last Day
Staff DayFull School Calendar 2025-26
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 1, 2025 | Labor Day |
| Mon, Sep 29, 2025 | Fall Intersession |
| Mon, Oct 6, 2025 | Fall Break |
| Mon, Nov 24, 2025 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Mon, Dec 22, 2025 | Christmas Break |
| Mon, Dec 29, 2025 | New Year's Holiday |
| Mon, Jan 5, 2026 | Teacher Workday |
| Tue, Jan 6, 2026 | Students Return |
| Mon, Jan 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King Holiday |
| Mon, Feb 16, 2026 | President's Day |
| Mon, Feb 16, 2026 | Teacher Workday |
| Mon, Mar 9, 2026 | Spring Intersession |
| Mon, Mar 16, 2026 | Spring Break |
| Fri, Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday |
| Mon, May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day |
| Thu, May 28, 2026 | Students' Last Day |
| Fri, May 29, 2026 | Teachers' Last Day |
Showing 17 events for the 2025-26 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a total enrollment of 1,199 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in COLUMBUS, MS.