New Way Learning Academy

1300 N 77th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257-0852 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

New Way Learning Academy's mission is to educate children with learning differences to fulfill their potential. We serve K-12 students with dyslexia, ADHD and other neurological processing disorders. We customize our instruction to teach the way that each student learns....

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School Overview:

 
New Way Learning Academy
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
Institute for Independent Education
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported ADHD, Dyslexia/Language-based Learning Differences
Year Founded 1968
County Maricopa County, AZ
Student Body
Total Students 116 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(AZ) School Avg.
% Students of Color 6% 31%
Students by Grade
Grade 1 - 2 students
Grade 2 - 5 students
Grade 3 - 10 students
Grade 4 - 8 students
Grade 5 - 11 students
Grade 6 - 9 students
Grade 7 - 17 students
Grade 8 - 14 students
Grade 9 - 12 students
Grade 10 - 11 students
Grade 11 - 9 students
Grade 12 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 28 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 55%
Average Class Size 6
Classroom dress code Casual
This School
(AZ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:4 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $18,750
Tuition Notes New students are required to complete a Program Planning process at an additional cost of $2,250.
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $10,000
Acceptance Rate 60%
Head of School Dawn Gutierrez
Admissions Director Denise Collier
Sport
Total Sports Offered 3
 
Sports
BasketballFootball
Track and Field 

School Notes:

  • Experienced staff trained in research-based programs such as Wilson Reading, Lindamood Bell, Dr. Mel Levine's Schools Attuned
  • 7:1 student teacher ratio
  • Individualized Education Plan for every student
  • Occupational and Speech Therapy
  • Multi-sensory approach
  • Assistive Technology
  • Enhanced self-esteem
  • Proven academic achievement
  • Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (85257)
School Zip (85257)
(AZ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 28,027 people 5,130,874 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 31% 25%
Population Average Age 39 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $40,686 $44,677
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 41 years old 29 years old
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Zipcode (85257)


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% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 62% / 38%

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