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Hope Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

200 Poplar St, Hope, KS 67451 · (785) 366-7221 · Part of Rural Vista Unified School District 481

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Directions
Students
74
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Hope Elem

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Hope Township kids: Hope High

On the path

Where Hope Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Hope ElemYou are here
9–12Hope Highin Hope

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

200 Poplar St, Hope

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten8
Grade 17
Grade 23
Grade 310
Grade 44
Grade 510
Grade 610
Grade 78
Grade 89
Enrollment over time
73’20
74’21
67’22
74’23
74’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 9%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Two or more races 3%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hope Elem from Hope Township families.

Other schools in Rural Vista Unified School District 481

The district →
White City Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · White City
C+
140 students11:1
White City High
High · Grades 9–12 · White City
C
50 students8:1
Hope High
High · Grades 9–12 · Hope
C
33 students5:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Hope Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.