How do these schools compare?
| Metric | New America School - Aurora | Thomas Maclaren State Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Denver, CO | Colorado Springs, CO |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 82 | 927 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.7:1 | 12.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 72.6% | 19.0% |
| Charter School | Yes | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | New America School - Aurora | Thomas Maclaren State Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,869 | $10,869 |
| District | State Charter School Institute | State Charter School Institute |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | New America School - Aurora | Thomas Maclaren State Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.2% | - |
| African American | 9.8% | - |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75.6% | - |
| Asian | 11.0% | - |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | - |
| Pacific Islander | 1.2% | - |
| Multiracial | 1.2% | - |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | New America School - Aurora | Thomas Maclaren State Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 93.2:1 | 427.2:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | 18.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 15 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.