New America Charter School (Closed 2014)

New America Charter School serves 34 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 89%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(10-11)
<50%
82%
(10-11)
<50%
89%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Hispanic
91%
37%
White
6%
49%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
94%
0.17
(12-13)
≤10%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% CO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of New America Charter School?
The graduation rate of New America Charter School is 10%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 77%.
How many students attend New America Charter School?
34 students attend New America Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of New America Charter School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New America Charter School?
New America Charter School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does New America Charter School offer ?
New America Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is New America Charter School part of?
New America Charter School is part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50.

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