New School For The Arts

1216 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 172 students in grades 9-12, New School For The Arts ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

New School For The Arts's student population of 172 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
172 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

New School For The Arts ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New School For The Arts is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1069 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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11-19%
32%
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30-39%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
24%
47%
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Black
4%
6%
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White
64%
35%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.53
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70-79%
76%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
11%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New School For The Arts's ranking?
New School For The Arts is ranked #1069 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of New School For The Arts?
The graduation rate of New School For The Arts is 70-79%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend New School For The Arts?
172 students attend New School For The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of New School For The Arts students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does New School For The Arts offer ?
New School For The Arts offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is New School For The Arts part of?
New School For The Arts is part of New School For The Arts (4316) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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