At a glance
Reported students
61
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
03–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Tennessee other enrollment
27th percentile
Compared with 98 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
480.5
New Directions Academy: 61 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
- 19
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 3.5:1
What the reported data says about New Directions Academy
New Directions Academy is a public combined / other school serving grades 03–12 in Charlotte. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Dickson County Schools. NCES reports 61 students for 2024–25.
Among 98 combined / other schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 126.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 27th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (67.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.4%). English learners represent 5.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 36.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking New Directions Academy
- 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
- English learners
- 5.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 36.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.18
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White67.2%
- Hispanic16.4%
- Black3.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial13.1%
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.
Other schools in Dickson County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Dickson County Distance Learning Academy
Other · Grades KG–12
40 reported students
The Discovery School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
202 reported students
Dickson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
229 reported students
W James Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
239 reported students
Vanleer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
269 reported students
Charlotte Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
433 reported students