New Spirit Charter Academy (Closed 2018)
New Spirit Charter Academy served 131 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 131 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 20-24% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 25-29% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | 1% | 1% |
| Asian (15-16) | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | 59% | 54% |
| Black (15-16) | 3% | 6% |
| White (15-16) | 28% | 24% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | 3% | 4% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fresno County Office Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to New Spirit Charter Academy is Erma Duncan Polytechnical High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Carter G. Woodson Public Charter (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Centennial Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fresno Centennial Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 778 students
0.3 miles
3830 E. Saginaw Way
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 248-7040 0.3 K-6 778 - Fresno Erma Duncan Polytechnical High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,103 student
0.4 miles
4330 E. Garland Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 248-7080 0.4 9-12 1,103 - Fresno Thomas Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 810 students
0.8 miles
4444 N. Millbrook
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 248-7270 0.8 K-6 810 - Fresno Carter G. Woodson Public Charter Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 345 students
0.9 miles
3333 N. Bond Ave.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 229-3529 0.9 7-12 345 - Fresno Fulton Special Education Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 22 students
0.9 miles
3133 N. Millbrook
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 453-6365 0.9 K-12 22
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