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ISIDORE NEWMAN SCHOOL<br />
ADDRESS: 1903 Jefferson Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115<br />
PHONE: (504) 899-5641<br />
FAX: (504) 869-8597<br />
WEBSITE: www.newmanschool.org<br />
SCHOOL DISTRICT: N/A<br />
SCHOOL TYPE: Private<br />
SCHOOL LEADER: Dale Smith<br />
MISSION STATEMENT: Newman values each individual. Newman is committed to the intellectual, ethical, emotional and physical development of each<br />
student. Newman instills in each student the school’s core values of honesty, kindness, respect, and responsibility, and develops in each student self-confidence and<br />
an appreciation for cultural and personal differences.<br />
PROGRAM OFFERINGS<br />
ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES:<br />
Yes<br />
DETAILS<br />
DUAL/CONCURRENT COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: Yes Available in some cases<br />
PARTICIPATION WITH NOCCA:<br />
GUIDANCE COUNSELOR:<br />
ARTS EDUCATION: Yes dance, music, theater, visual arts<br />
TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED:<br />
UNIFORMS REQUIRED:<br />
SCHOOL START AND END TIME:<br />
No<br />
Yes<br />
No<br />
No<br />
8:00 am to 3:00 pm<br />
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: 14-16<br />
OTHER SCHOOL PROGRAMS/FEATURES: Newman Summer, Newman at Night (adult education classes - includes art<br />
classes), global initiative program, Global Online Academy<br />
OTHER CAMPUS FEATURES: pool, fitness center, turf football field, auditorium, art gallery, indoor track, dance studio,<br />
ceramics studio, dark room, gymnasiums<br />
EXTRACURRICULAR/AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITIES: Newman Plus Program and mini camps for lower school, various<br />
activities/clubs/organizations for other grades<br />
TEAM SPORTS: cross country, football, volleyball, swimming, basketball, soccer, indoor track, track, tennis, golf, gymnastics,<br />
softball<br />
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: satisfactory completion of 23 course units required for graduation<br />
SCHOOL PERFORMANCE DATA: Not all schools will have information for every category.<br />
PERFORMANCE DATA SCORE/DATA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<br />
2013-2014 SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCORE (SPS) N/A<br />
<strong>2015</strong> AVG. ACT SCORE 26<br />
<strong>2015</strong> AVG. SAT SCORE 1841<br />
2014-<strong>2015</strong> AVG. STUDENT GPA 3.33 4 point grading scale<br />
2014-<strong>2015</strong> GRADUATION RATE 100%<br />
2013-2014 SUSPENSION RATE N/R<br />
2013-2014 EXPULSION RATE N/R<br />
2013-2014 DROPOUT RATE N/R<br />
2014-<strong>2015</strong> TOPS ELIGIBLE 94%<br />
POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION<br />
% ACCEPTED<br />
2014-<strong>2015</strong><br />
POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION<br />
% ACCEPTED<br />
2014-<strong>2015</strong><br />
VOCATIONAL/TRADE SCHOOL 0% PUBLIC FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY 55%<br />
TWO-YEAR COLLEGE 0% PRIVATE FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY 45%<br />
GRADES SERVED (<strong>2015</strong>-2016): PreK-12th<br />
ENROLLMENT (2014-<strong>2015</strong>): 925<br />
CURRICULAR FOCUS: N/A<br />
RELIGIOUS FOCUS: N/A<br />
STUDENT GENDER: COED<br />
SPECIAL EDUCATION MODEL: Information not provided<br />
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Nashville Ave.<br />
Loyola St.<br />
St Charles Ave.<br />
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Jefferson Ave.<br />
ADMISSION INFORMATION<br />
REQUIREMENTS: Information not provided<br />
TUITION: $16,381- $20,322<br />
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Yes - need-based scholarships available<br />
APPLICATIONS DUE: Application and entrance testing process in late<br />
fall/winter<br />
APPLICATION PROCESS: Complete application provided by the school<br />
or online: www.newmanschool.org, submit school transcripts, teacher<br />
recommendations; complete admission testing, complete placement<br />
testing, writing sample, classroom visit and applicant interview<br />
ADMISSION CONTACT: Jennifer Rosen<br />
jenniferrosen@newmanschool.org<br />
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