For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,132 students in New Hope, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in New Hope, AL are New Hope Elementary School and New Hope High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Hope, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in New Hope have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in New Hope, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Hope Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5300 Main Dr
New Hope, AL 35760
(256) 851-3260
New Hope, AL 35760
(256) 851-3260
Gr: PK-6 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
New Hope High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5216 Main Dr
New Hope, AL 35760
(256) 851-3280
New Hope, AL 35760
(256) 851-3280
Gr: 7-12 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in New Hope, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in New Hope, AL include New Hope Elementary School and New Hope High School.
How many public schools are located in New Hope?
2 public schools are located in New Hope.
What is the racial composition of students in New Hope?
New Hope public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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