New Directions Academy serves 14 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
14 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
14%
22%
White
86%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend New Directions Academy?
14 students attend New Directions Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of New Directions Academy students are White, and 14% of students are Black.
What grades does New Directions Academy offer ?
New Directions Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is New Directions Academy part of?
New Directions Academy is part of Greene County Public Schools School District.
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