New Direction

701 Hwy 70, Chelsea AL, 35051 | Shelby County School District | 205-682-5910
  • grades 6-12
  • students
  • type High
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Chelsea
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
60%Chelsea
44%Alabama

New Direction is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Shelby County School District" in Chelsea, AL. There are a total of n/a students and 6 teachers at New Direction, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

New Direction has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the Alabama average.

New Direction location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students
Teachers6
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

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 Direction, 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
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
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 Direction race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 53.8% 75.4% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 36.1% 14.9% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 2.2% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4% 5.5% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Chelsea demographics profile

StatisticChelseaAlabamaNational
Population13,5994,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5689791
Median age35.438.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)72%57%55%
Speak English92%95%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Chelsea

IndexChelseaAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade92.3%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school92.1%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college78.9%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree56.5%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.3%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters12.4%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The New Direction data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.