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New Hope Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades K–8
1804 County Road 445 N, Fairfield, IL 62837 · (618) 842-3296 · Part of New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6
Students
204
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
What stands out about New Hope Elem School
- School Grade A+: near the top of Illinois’s public schools
- Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 12.7% since 2020
- Next stop for Mill Shoals kids: Fairfield Comm High School
On the path
Where Mill Shoals kids come from and go next.
K–8New Hope Elem SchoolYou are here
9–12Fairfield Comm High Schoolin Fairfield
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
1804 County Road 445 N, Fairfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K6
Kindergarten15
Grade 114
Grade 222
Grade 326
Grade 423
Grade 531
Grade 622
Grade 719
Grade 826
Enrollment over time
181’20
194’21
198’22
193’23
204’24
Up 12.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.