In 1910 the board of education aimed to spend $5,000 in a tax levy.
[3] Beginning circa 1987 the Hope and Page school districts made cooperative sports teams.
In 2005 Hope officials signaled a willingness to permanently consolidate while Page officials had hesitancy since the Hope district hoped to have an athletic partnership in girls' basketball with Finley-Sharon School District, something that the Page district was not in favor of as the market for girls' basketball players would be crowded.
[5] In Cass County the district serves, in addition to Page, a section of Erie.
[6] In Steele County the district serves Hope and Luverne.