New Hope High School vs. Madison County High School
Should you attend New Hope High School or Madison County 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
New Hope High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Madison County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 605 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 31% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 464 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 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
605 students
464 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#714 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#529 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
109
-
Grade 8 Students
106
-
Grade 9 Students
107
111
Grade 10 Students
100
120
Grade 11 Students
101
131
Grade 12 Students
82
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
12%
10%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
8%


% Black
7%
9%


% White
69%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

