New Hope Charter vs Norwood Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Hope Charter
Sacramento · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
164 students
Norwood Junior High
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
450 students
| Measure | New Hope Charter Sacramento, California | Norwood Junior High Sacramento, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3494 of 5,693 | #873 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #39758 of 50,301 | #13147 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 164 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 164 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.1% | 83.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.5 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 39% |
| Math proficiency | – | 28% |
| city | Sacramento | Sacramento |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Hope Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.1 vs 23.4).
- •New Hope Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.1% vs 83.1%).
- •New Hope Charter does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 21.4).
- •Norwood Junior High is the larger school with 450 students compared with 164.
- •New Hope Charter is a charter school while Norwood Junior High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Hope Charter better than Norwood Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), New Hope Charter ranks higher (28.1 vs 23.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are New Hope Charter and Norwood Junior High?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Sacramento and Sacramento in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Hope Charter: 164. Norwood Junior High: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Hope Charter and Norwood Junior High rank in California?
New Hope Charter is 3494th of 5,693 and Norwood Junior High is 873rd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).