New Directions Community School of Orlando
Alternative school · Grades 7–12
Orlando, FL
2768 N Hiawassee Rd, Orlando, FL 32818
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 26% since 2013–14
New Directions Community School of Orlando is an independent private school in Orlando, Florida, for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. It has about 96 students and around 18 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 26% since 2013–14. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Students
- 96
- Teachers
- 5.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 34 girls, 62 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Alternative school
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 5% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Larger than 69% of independent high schools in Florida.
- Compared with 36 independent high schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask New Directions Community School of Orlando whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about New Directions Community School of Orlando
What grades does New Directions Community School of Orlando serve?
New Directions Community School of Orlando serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend New Directions Community School of Orlando?
About 96 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at New Directions Community School of Orlando?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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