New America School - Thornton

High Charter No virtual instruction THORNTON, CO Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO SchoolScore™ F (41.4)
  • 190 Students
  • 7.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 27.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (303)991-0130 Phone

New America School - Thornton is a public charter school administered by the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district in THORNTON, COLORADO, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 190 students enrolled; a 27.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado High School Average
Enrollment
190.0
State avg: 634.0
▼ 70% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
27.14:1
State avg: 17:1
▲ 59% worse
Free Lunch %
84.7%
State avg: 46.5%
▲ 82% worse
School Details
School Name
New America School - Thornton
NCESSCH ID
080690006480
State School ID
CO-0020-4699
School Type
Alternative School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
ADAMS 12 FIVE STAR SCHOOLS
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
8978 WASHINGTON ST
City
THORNTON
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80229
County
Adams County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0808
State Leg. Upper
08024
State Leg. Lower
08031
Latitude
39.85881
Longitude
-104.97628
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
190
Total Students
👩‍🏫
7.0
Teachers FTE
📐
27.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
7.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)7.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 161 84.7%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
LEAID
0806900
State LEA ID
CO-0020
Phone
(720)972-4000
Website
http://www.adams12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
THORNTON
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$637,958K
Federal Revenue
$52,649K
State Revenue
$291,674K
Local Revenue
$293,635K
Total Expenditure
$587,915K
Instruction Exp.
$292,342K
Support Services
$216,550K
Other Current Exp.
$18,319K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New America School - Thornton, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend New America School - Thornton?
190 students are enrolled at New America School - Thornton, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does New America School - Thornton have?
New America School - Thornton has 7.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 27.1:1.
What grades does New America School - Thornton serve?
New America School - Thornton serves grades 09 through 12.
Is New America School - Thornton a charter school?
New America School - Thornton is a charter school.
What metro area is New America School - Thornton located in?
New America School - Thornton is located in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area.
What school district does New America School - Thornton belong to?
New America School - Thornton is part of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district.
How much does Adams 12 Five Star Schools spend per student?
The Adams 12 Five Star Schools district spends approximately $3,094,289,474 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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