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New America Charter School (Closed 2014)

500 Red Table Dr
Gypsum, CO 81637
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 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
34 students
This chart displays total students of New America Charter School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of New America Charter School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of New America Charter School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (CO)
(10-11)
<50%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New America Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New America Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of New America Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
91%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in New America Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in New America Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
6%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in New America Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in New America Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of New America Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
≤10%
77%
This chart displays graduation rate of New America Charter School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New America Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New America Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>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 16:1.
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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