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New Hope Christian School

New Hope Christian School, located in the Rogue Valley of Southern Oregon, has provided quality Christian Education since 1961. As the largest private school in Grants Pass and Josephine County, we serve nearly 200 students in junior kindergarten, kindergarten, elementary, junior high, and high school.

In 2012 New Hope Christian School was approved for accreditation with Northwest Accreditation Commission (NWAC), an accreditation division of AdvancEd. The accreditation was retroactive to the beginning the 2011 school. You can read more about in our Accreditation.

 

 

  • Mailing address: 5961 New Hope Road, Grants Pass, OR 97527, Phone: (541) 476-4588
  • Administrator: Ernie Stone
  • Asst. Administrator: Marsha Grush
  • College Counselor: Lisa Ward

Bob Jones University Press

  • Science
  • History
  • English (Grammar)
  • Spanish
  • Advanced Math

McDougal Littel

  • Math (except Advanced Math)

Abeka

  • English (Literature and Vocabulary/Spelling)

ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International)

  • Health

Class Schedules

Traditional (non-block) seven 54-minute class periods per day. Total meeting days in the school year is 161 days.


The minimum credits required for graduation is 26 credits. Advanced / College preparatory high school courses are Chemistry, Physics, Algebra II, Pre-calculus.  Additional courses are offered to students through DECC (Distance Education College Courses) through Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Oregon.

Grade Scale

A – Superior 90 – 100 4.0
B – Above Average 80 – 89 3.0
C – Average 70 – 79 2.0
D – Below Average 60 – 69 1.0
F – Failure 0 – 59 0.0

GPA Calculation

GPA is computed using the above quality points. Beginning with grade nine, all subjects, (whether passed or failed) are included in the computation.  A minimum of 26 credits is required for graduation. College preparatory high school courses and DECC college courses are given additional weight when GPAs are calculated @ 1.25 points.

Grades are recorded on the transcript and grade point average is computed in January and June.

Class of 2010 – 17 Graduates

  • 4 earned 4.0+
  • 4 earned 3.5-3.99
  • 6 earned 3.0-3.49
  • 2 earned 2.5-2.99
  • 0 earned 2.0-2.40
  • 1 earned less than 2.0

SAT Results

  • Critical Reading: 548.3 (National Average: 501)
  • Math: 436.7 (National Average: 516)
  • Writing: 495 (National Average: 492)
  • Total: 1480 (National Average: 1509)
  • Essay: 51.3 (National Average: 49.3)
College Enrollment
  • 76% enrolled in 2-year college
  • 24% enrolled in 4-year college

Class of 2009 – 16 Graduates

  • 2 earned 4.0+
  • 7 earned 3.5-3.99
  • 4 earned 3.0-3.49
  • 3 earned 2.5-2.99
  • 0 earned 2.0-2.40
  • 0 earned less than 2.0
SAT Results
  • Critical Reading: 538.9 (National Average: 501)
  • Math: 524.4 (National Average: 515)
  • Writing: 481.1 (National Average: 493)
  • Total: 1544.4 (National Average: 1509)
  • Essay: 49.4 (National Average: 49.3)

College Enrollment

  • 27% enrolled in 2-year college
  • 33% enrolled in 4-year college

Class of 2008 – 15 Graduates

  • 2 earned 4.0+
  • 7 earned 3.5–3.99
  • 4 earned 3.0–3.49
  • 3 earned 2.5–2.99
  • 0 earned 2.0–2.49
  • 0 earned less than a 2.0
SAT Results
  • Critical Reading: 582.5 (National Average: 501)
  • Math: 515 (National Average: 515)
  • Writing: 545 (National Average: 494)
  • Total: 1642.5 (National Average: 1511)
  • Essay: 55.7 (National Average: 49.5)

College Enrollment

  • 13% enrolled in 2-year college
  • 47% enrolled in 4-year college

Class of 2007 – 10 Graduates

  • 1 earned a 4.0+
  • 6 earned 3.5–3.99
  • 2 earned 3.0–3.49
  • 1 earned 2.5–2.99
  • 0 earned 2.0–2.49
  • 0 earned less than a 2.0
SAT Results
  • Critical Reading: 446.7 (National Average: 502)
  • Math: 432.2 (National Average: 515)
  • Writing: 460 (National Average: 494)
  • Total: 1338.9 (National Average: 1511)
  • Essay: 53.5 (National Average: 49.5)

College Enrollment

  • 30% enrolled in 2-year college
  • 40% enrolled in 4-year college
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