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NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27
Primary|COLUMBUS, Mississippi|LOWNDES CO SCHOOL DIST
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
161 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.5:1
Worse than average in MSTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,164
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
72
100% fully certified
Counselors
3
Psychologists
2
Nurses
1
Security Staff
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,059
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,873
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$15,470
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 16%State 40%Local 44%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$178,977
+0.9% 1yr+23.7% 5yr
Columbus, MS metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
29.8%
Below 150% poverty line
6.3%
Unemployment rate
10.6%
Uninsured residents
12.0%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
903
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
857
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
71%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
327 (38%)
Other Health Impairment
149 (17%)
Speech/Language Impairment
116 (14%)
Autism
91 (11%)
Emotional Disturbance
49 (6%)
Intellectual Disability
29 (3%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,191
Current enrollment
Stable(+2% 5yr)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.
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