New Roots Charter School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 102 high school students from grades 9-10
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 936, Ithaca, NY 14851
- Principal or Admin: Kristina Nilsen-Hodges
School Operational Details
- Charter School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 102
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 10.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 55 (53.9%)
- Females: 47 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (3.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 30 (29.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 34 (33.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 19 | 18.6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2.0% |
| White | 81 | 79.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 55 | 53.9% |
| 10th Grade | 47 | 46.1% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 57.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 57.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 52.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 47.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 21.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.: 36.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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