Hopetree Academy
Special education school · Grades 7–12
Salem, VA
862 Mount Vernon Ln, Salem, VA 24153
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
- Serving families in Salem since at least 2011
In Salem, Virginia, Hopetree Academy is a special education school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 34 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 21% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Students
- 34
- Teachers
- 5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 11 girls, 23 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 59% of special education schools nationwide.
- Compared with 202 special education schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Hopetree Academy whether it takes part.
- Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Hopetree Academy
What grades does Hopetree Academy serve?
Hopetree Academy serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend Hopetree Academy?
About 34 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Hopetree Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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