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New Hope School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8

Clifton, NJ

780 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Christian school in Clifton
  • One of the most diverse private schools in New Jersey
  • Smaller classes than 64% of Christian schools in New Jersey
  • Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Clifton since at least 2011

New Hope School is a Christian private school in Clifton, New Jersey, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 55 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of Christian elementary schools in New Jersey. Enrollment has grown about 17% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
55
Teachers
6.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 26 girls, 29 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 64% of Christian elementary schools in New Jersey (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 79% of Christian elementary schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 28 Christian elementary schools in New Jersey.

    Students by survey year

    47’11–1252’13–1454’15–1647’17–1849’19–2055’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K8
    17
    27
    36
    46
    53
    68
    74
    86

    Student body

    Black31%
    Hispanic or Latino25%
    White20%
    Asian20%
    Two or more races4%

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    Questions about New Hope School

    What grades does New Hope School serve?

    New Hope School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend New Hope School?

    About 55 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at New Hope School?

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