New Directions Center serves 87 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
87 students
Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
6 teachers
Showing 1997–2006. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Hispanic
17%
38%
Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
28%
21%
Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
55%
34%
Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
42%
Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend New Directions Center?
87 students attend New Directions Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of New Directions Center students are White, 28% of students are Black, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does New Directions Center offer ?
New Directions Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is New Directions Center part of?
New Directions Center is part of Lee School District.
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