Mt. Hope/redemption School (Closed 2006)

Mt. Hope Lutheran School began in the fall of 1957 in the basement of the church with two Kindergarten classes and a plan to add one grade per year.
The first 3 grades were started in the fall of 1959 and near the end of that year new facilities were complete.
The fall of 1960 saw the beginning of 4th grade.
In 1961 a 5th grade was added and in 1962 a 6th grade was added.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
158 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Mt. Hope/redemption School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Mt. Hope/redemption School?
The application deadline for Mt. Hope/redemption School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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