Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Hope Academy
About the School
- Hope Academy is committed to designing, implementing and continually monitoring individualized academic and social skills programs according to each student's needs.
- Hope Academy recognizes the special qualities and abilities of our students.
- It is our goal to develop alternative and effective strategies for learning.
- We are committed to teach students how to advocate for themselves and effectively utilize the strategies and techniques that enable them to meet with success.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 31%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Our mission is to educate the whole child. Because every child deserves a little HOPE…
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the application deadline for Hope Academy?
The application deadline for Hope Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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