📍 8455 County Road 23, Mt Hope, Lawrence County, 35651
Mount Hope is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mt Hope, Lawrence County. The school has 122 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lawrence County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
Mount Hope enrolls 122 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 9.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 9% American Indian or Alaska Native and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 109 | 89% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
78 of the school's 122 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mount Hope is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-50.
Mount Hope is one of 14 schools in Lawrence County, based in Moulton, Alabama. The district serves 4,676 students district-wide and employs 289 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 122 students, Mount Hope is smaller than the district average of about 334 students per school.