At a glance
Reported students
173
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona high enrollment
60th percentile
Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
173
New School for the Arts: 173 reported students.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 190
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.3:1
What the reported data says about New School for the Arts
New School for the Arts is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Tempe. It is one of 1 current school records connected to New School For The Arts (4316). NCES reports 173 students for 2024–25.
Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 60th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (54.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%). Students served under IDEA represent 11.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking New School for the Arts
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 11.1%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White54.9%
- Hispanic26%
- Black4%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native4.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial10.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near New School for the Arts
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities and Sciences Academy Arizona High · Charter · Humanities and Sciences Academy of the United Stat (4337) | 09–12 | 1 | 0.6 mi |
| International Commerce High School - Tempe High · Charter · Humanities and Sciences Academy of the United Stat (4337) | 09–12 | 290 | 0.6 mi |
| Tempe High School High · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | 09–12 | 1,431 | 1.4 mi |
| EVIT - Tempe High School High · East Valley Institute of Technology (4516) | 09–12 | 0 | 1.4 mi |
| Mcclintock High School High · Tempe Union High School District (4287) | 09–12 | 1,781 | 1.4 mi |
| EVIT - McClintock High School High · East Valley Institute of Technology (4516) | 09–12 | 0 | 1.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about New School for the Arts
What grades does New School for the Arts serve?
New School for the Arts reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in New School For The Arts (4316).
How many students attend New School for the Arts?
New School for the Arts reported 173 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 60th percentile among 770 Arizona high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 190 students.
Is New School for the Arts a public, charter, or magnet school?
New School for the Arts is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is New School for the Arts in?
New School for the Arts is part of New School For The Arts (4316), based in Tempe, AZ, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near New School for the Arts?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Humanities and Sciences Academy Arizona (0.6 mi), International Commerce High School - Tempe (0.6 mi), Tempe High School (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.