New Way Learning Academy
1300 N 77th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257-0852 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (480)946-9112
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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. ...read more  

School Overview:
New Way Learning Academy
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1968
County Maricopa County, AZ
Student Body
Total Students 136 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( AZ ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 6% 35%
Students by Grade
Kind - 4 students
Grade 1 - 1 students
Grade 2 - 5 students
Grade 3 - 8 students
Grade 4 - 13 students
Grade 5 - 17 students
Grade 6 - 11 students
Grade 7 - 20 students
Grade 8 - 19 students
Grade 9 - 9 students
Grade 10 - 12 students
Grade 11 - 8 students
Grade 12 - 9 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 55%
Average Class Size 6
This School ( AZ ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:5 *Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 178 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Sep. 15 / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $17,500
Tuition Notes New students are required to complete a Program Planning process at an additional cost of $1,500.
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $10,000
Acceptance Rate 75%
Headmaster Dawn Gutierrez, Education Dir
Admissions Director Dawn Gutierrez
Admissions Associate Anita Marinelli
 
Sports:
Total Sports Offered 5

Sports
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Track and Field 
 
School Notes:
  • Experienced staff trained in research-based programs such as Wilson Reading, Lindamood Bell, Dr. Mel Levine's Schools Attuned
  • 5:1 student teacher ratio
  • Occupational and Speech Therapy
  • Multi-sensory approach
  • Assistive Technology
  • Enhanced self-esteem
  • Proven academic achievement
  • Profile last updated: 08/21/2006

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About This Zip Code ( 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 34.2 years old
Average Household Size 2.2 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $40,686 $43,318
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 40 years old 30 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 60% / 40%
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