Madison County High School vs. New Hope High School
Should you attend Madison County High School or New Hope High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Student Attention
New Hope High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades 9-12, Madison County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 586 students in grades 7-12, New Hope High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
483 students
586 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#714 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
106
Grade 8 Students
-
93
Grade 9 Students
118
112
Grade 10 Students
143
104
Grade 11 Students
108
80
Grade 12 Students
114
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
10%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
70%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
