New Life Charter Academy

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida

New Life Charter Academy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida enrolled 110 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 17-36% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 53% and 52.2%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

122 students in 2022-23, 111 students in 2023-24, 110 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at New Life Charter Academy by school year2022-23: 122, 2023-24: 111, 2024-25: 1100501001502022-231222023-241112024-25110
Students enrolled at New Life Charter Academy by school year2022-23: 122, 2023-24: 111, 2024-25: 1100501001502022-231222023-241112024-25110
Students enrolled at New Life Charter Academy by school year2022-23: 122, 2023-24: 111, 2024-25: 1100501001502022-231222023-241112024-25110
Students enrolled at New Life Charter Academy by school year2022-23: 122, 2023-24: 111, 2024-25: 1100501001502022-231222023-241112024-25110
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231220.0not reported
2023-241110.0not reported
2024-251100.0not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection New Life Charter Academy enrolled 124 students and reported no counselor; it reported 33 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions33
  • Chronically absent50.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

47.3% of students were Hispanic, 45.5% Black, 3.6% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic47.3%
  2. Black45.5%
  3. Asian3.6%
  4. White1.8%
  5. Two or more races1.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at New Life Charter Academy scored proficient or above: 17-36% in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtFlorida
Reading and language arts, 2021-2217‑36%54%53%
Math, 2022-2335‑39%54% (2021-22)52.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Fort Lauderdale

19 public elementary schools in Fort Lauderdale report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Floranada Elementary School71917.529.6%
Meadowbrook Elementary School69316.955.7%
Croissant Park Elementary School68218.758.8%
Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School60919.025.5%
Stephen Foster Elementary School57215.953.1%
Dillard Elementary School55620.673.9%
Bayview Elementary School53019.616.4%
Harbordale Elementary School49417.927.7%

All public schools in Fort Lauderdale →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about New Life Charter Academy

  1. Stephen Foster Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 572 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Westwood Heights Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 451 students, 18.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  3. Compare New Life Charter Academy with Stephen Foster Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Broward County Public Schools spends per student$12,121 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,121
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaNew Life Charter Academy is the number 2,156 by size of 2,193 Florida elementary schools open in 2024-25.#2,156 of 2,193
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about New Life Charter Academy

  1. How many students attend New Life Charter Academy?
    110 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 122 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  2. Is New Life Charter Academy a Title I school?
    New Life Charter Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  3. How do students at New Life Charter Academy do on state tests?
    The students tested at New Life Charter Academy scored proficient or above: 17-36% in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What district is New Life Charter Academy in?
    Broward County Public Schools, NCES district ID 1200180. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120018008414 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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