📍 1701 S Main St, Hope, Hempstead County, 71801
Hope High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hope, Hempstead County. The school has 590 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberly Dunham. It is part of the Hope School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 106.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
Hope High School enrolls 590 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 106.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Black or African American, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 22% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 248 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 201 | 34% |
| White | 130 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
590 of the school's 590 students (100%) 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.
Hope High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 VT-40.
Hope High School is one of 6 schools in HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in HOPE, Arkansas. The district serves 2,212 students district-wide and employs 225 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 590 students, Hope High School is larger than the district average of about 369 students per school.