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Public high school · NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL

NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL

Grades 06–12 · ITHACA, NY · NCES 360099006102

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

98

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

13.76

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

7.1:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York high enrollment

3th percentile

Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

98

NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL: 98 reported students.

State peer staffing position

6th percentile

7.1:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL

NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in ITHACA. It is one of 1 current school records connected to NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL. NCES reports 98 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 7.1:1, below the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (56.1%) and Black (13.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

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Questions worth asking NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 7.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.76 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
Not reported
Free/reduced-price lunch
57.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
2

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White56.1%
  • Hispanic4.1%
  • Black13.3%
  • Asian2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1%
  • Multiracial11.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.