The New School (Closed 2008)

The New School serves 100 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
100 students
This chart displays total students of The New School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of The New School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of The New School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The New School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in The New School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Asian
5%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in The New School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in The New School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The New School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
73%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The New School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in The New School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of The New School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
17%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
3%
9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend The New School?
100 students attend The New School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of The New School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The New School?
The New School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does The New School offer ?
The New School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is The New School part of?
The New School is part of Vallecitos Elementary School District.

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