New Directions Academy

4000 Highway 48 North, Charlotte TN, 37036 | Dickson County School District | 615-740-6070
  • grades 2-12
  • students 52
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 50% 43% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Charlotte
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
44%Charlotte
35%Tennessee

New Directions Academy is a school servicing grades 2 to 12 and is located in the district of "Dickson County School District" in Charlotte, TN. There are a total of 52 students and 13 teachers at New Directions Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 4 to 1.

New Directions Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 43% higher than the Tennessee average.

New Directions Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students52
Teachers13
Student/Teacher ratio4:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At New Directions Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

New Directions Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 81.4% 86.7% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 10.3% 6.3% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 4.2% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 1.7% 1.5% 3.1%

Charlotte demographics profile

StatisticCharlotteTennesseeNational
Population2,1156,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)52116791
Median age38.938.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%57%55%
Speak English98%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Charlotte

IndexCharlotteTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade61.3%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school53.5%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college24.2%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree10.6%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors5.6%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters0.5%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The New Directions Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.