Hopevale School serves 19 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the New York state average of 86%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the New York state average of 74%).
Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
19 students
Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≤20%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≤20%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
11%
29%
Black
42%
16%
White
37%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
94%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hopevale Union Free School District At Hamburg
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 86% NY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% NY state average).
How many students attend Hopevale School?
19 students attend Hopevale School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Hopevale School students are Black, 37% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Hopevale School offer ?
Hopevale School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hopevale School part of?
Hopevale School is part of Hopevale Union Free School District At Hamburg.
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