Elementary school (grades K-5) · Loveland, CO

New Vision Charter School

Federal NCES profile for New Vision Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080540002006Charter school
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
14
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Vision Charter School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Colorado schools.

#7 of 7
elementary schools in Loveland · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
21.4:1
large classes for Colorado
16.6%
free-lunch eligible

New Vision Charter School has class sizes larger than 91% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Vision Charter School ranks #7 of 7 elementary schools in Loveland, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

New Vision Charter School held near 1,006 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 47.2 → 50.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 080540002006 · Loveland, CO Elementary · MID · CHARTER

1,005 enr · 21.4:1 · 16.6% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Loveland High School (1,354 students)

New Vision Charter School held near 1,006 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 47.2 → 50.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

New Vision Charter School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows New Vision Charter School reports 1,005 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How New Vision Charter School compares

New Vision Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.4:1 ▲ 29% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.6% ▼ 57% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,005 top 8% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,005
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.6%
free-lunch eligible - 57% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.4:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 91% in Colorado - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
24.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,678
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 503 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
African American 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.9, New Vision Charter School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Thompson School District R-2j reports $14,678 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How New Vision Charter School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Loveland High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mountain View High School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Loveland Classical School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Thompson Valley High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Riverview Pk-8 Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to New Vision Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Thompson School District R-2j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about New Vision Charter School

How many students attend New Vision Charter School?

New Vision Charter School has 1,005 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Loveland, CO. CCD year-over-year: 998 (2022-23) → 1,006 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Vision Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Vision Charter School is 21.4:1, which is 29% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Vision Charter School?

16.6% of students at New Vision Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Vision Charter School?

The largest demographic group at New Vision Charter School is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Loveland, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Vision Charter School?

New Vision Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does New Vision Charter School rank among elementary schools in Loveland?

By Resource Investment Index, New Vision Charter School ranks #7 of 7 elementary schools in Loveland, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Loveland on the city page.

What other schools are in Thompson School District R-2j?

Besides New Vision Charter School, Thompson School District R-2j also operates Loveland High School (1,354 students), Mountain View High School (1,074 students), and Loveland Classical School (1,032 students). See the Thompson School District R-2j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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