Hope Township School District

Hope Township School District has one listed school, Hope Township School, serving PK–5 in Hope Township, New Jersey; its clearest latest finding is that grade 3 and 4 ELA proficiency was above state rates while mathematics was slightly below.

In 2025–2026, ELA was the school’s strongest subject compared with the state: grade 3 proficiency was 64% versus 48%, a 16-point lead, and grade 4 was 56% versus 46%, a 9-point lead. Mathematics was below the state in both grades: grade 3 was 46% versus 49%, 4 points lower, and grade 4 was 45% versus 47%, 2 points lower. Across grades 3 and 4, the average reported ELA rate was 60% compared with 47% statewide, while the mathematics average was 45% compared with 48%. The latest reported grade 5 science result, from 2024–2025, was 29% proficient versus 30% statewide, a 2-point deficit.

ELA improved sharply from 2024–2025: grade 3 moved from 28% proficient, 17 points below the state, to 64%, 16 points above; grade 4 moved from 27%, 26 points below, to 56%, 9 points above. Across the two grades, the school’s average ELA rate rose 32 points, while the state average fell 2 points. Mathematics did not share that rebound: grade 3 fell 10 points year over year, while grade 4 rose 8 points, and the average state-relative gap shifted from a 2-point deficit to a 3-point deficit. SchoolDigger ranked the school in the 49th percentile with 2 stars in 2023–2024, then the 37th percentile with 2 stars in 2024–2025, and the 56th percentile with 3 stars in 2025–2026. In 2024–2025, the school’s student–teacher ratio was 8.1, 10% of students were reported as free/reduced lunch eligible, and chronic absenteeism was 11% compared with 14% statewide. With only one listed school, there is no within-district school-to-school ranking; grade 5 results for 2025–2026 are suppressed.