Lowndes County Alternative School
Alternative · Grades Pre-K–12
New Hope Middle School
3419 New Hope Rd, Columbus, MS 39702
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
604
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lowndes County School District
Lowndes County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About New Hope Middle School
New Hope Middle School is a public middle school in Columbus, Mississippi, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Lowndes County School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Lowndes County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 604 students were enrolled, with about 13.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Mississippi middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 604 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.1 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Lowndes County School District
- County
- Lowndes County
- NCES school ID
- 280273001128
Schools near New Hope Middle School
All 18 schools in Columbus →
New Hope Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 1,191 students
New Hope High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 787 students
Columbus Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 597 students
Caledonia Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 487 students
Fifth Street School
Public · Grades 5–7 · 440 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.