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P R I V A T E E ISIDORE NEWMAN Nashville Ave. Loyola St. St Charles Ave. 1 Jefferson Ave. 1903 Jefferson Ave. <strong>New</strong> <strong>Orleans</strong>, LA 70115 (504) 899-5641 <strong>School</strong> Leader: Dale M. Smith Student Gender: COED Average Class Size: 14-16 Hours of Operation: 8:00 AM <strong>to</strong> 3:10 PM Curricular Focus: N/A Religious Focus: N/A Special Education Model: N/R Guidance Counselor(s): 4 2017-<strong>2018</strong> Enrollment: 1215 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Satisfac<strong>to</strong>ry completion of 23 course units required for graduation. ADMISSION INFORMATION Requirements: Depends on child’s age, call admission office. Tuition: 17,826 - $23,127 Financial Assistance: Need-based financial aid is available. Applications Due: Application <strong>and</strong> entrance testing process in late fall/winter. Application Process: Complete application provided by the school or online at www.newmanschool.org/admission, submit school transcripts, teacher recommendations, complete admission testing, complete placement testing, writing sample, classroom visit <strong>and</strong> applicant interview. Admission Contact: Jennifer Rosent jenniferrosen@newmanschool.org (504) 896-6323 Independent/Private | Grades: Early Childhood - 12th www.newmanschool.org MISSION STATEMENT: <strong>New</strong>man values each individual. <strong>New</strong>man is committed <strong>to</strong> the intellectual, ethical, emotional, <strong>and</strong> physical development of each student. <strong>New</strong>man instills in each student the <strong>School</strong>’s core values of honesty, kindness, respect, <strong>and</strong> responsibility, <strong>and</strong> develops in each student selfconfidence <strong>and</strong> an appreciation for cultural <strong>and</strong> personal differences. <strong>New</strong>man offers a challenging, comprehensive, <strong>and</strong> sequential curriculum from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, one which encourages creativity, critical <strong>and</strong> independent thinking, <strong>and</strong> different ways of learning. PROGRAM OFFERINGS Advanced Placement (AP) Courses: 16 courses offered, including Calculus (BC <strong>and</strong> AB), Biology, Chemistry, Physics; French, Spanish, Latin, Chinese; World His<strong>to</strong>ry, U.S. His<strong>to</strong>ry, Economics, Statistics. Dual/Concurrent College Enrollment: Available in some cases. NOCCA Participation: No. Arts in Education: Music, Theater, Dance, Visual Arts, Student Art Gallery, Visiting Artist Residencies. Career <strong>and</strong> Technical Education: N/A Transportation Services: No. Uniforms Required: Yes. Required for Lower <strong>School</strong> only. Other <strong>School</strong> Programs/Features: Global Studies, Singapore Math, Balanced Literacy, Global Online Academy, <strong>New</strong>man Summer, Innovation Lab, Makerspace. Extracurricular/After-<strong>School</strong> Activities: <strong>New</strong>man Plus programs <strong>and</strong> mini-camps for Lower <strong>School</strong>; numerous activities/clubs/ teams/organizations for Middle <strong>and</strong> Upper <strong>School</strong>. Team Sports: Cross country, football, volleyball, swimming, basketball, soccer, indoor track, track, tennis, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse. Other Campus Features: Science <strong>and</strong> Technology building, pool, fitness center, turf field, practice fields, audi<strong>to</strong>rium, art gallery, indoor track, dance studio, ceramics studio, darkroom, gymnasiums, health center, 2 libraries. EDUCATION DATA 2016-2017 2017-<strong>2018</strong> <strong>School</strong> Performance Score (SPS), including letter grade N/A N/A N/A N/A <strong>School</strong> Performance Growth Score, including letter grade N/A N/A N/A N/A Avg. ACT Score 28 28 Avg. SAT Score 1977 1330 Avg. Student GPA 3.45 3.6 Graduation Rate 100% 100% TOPS Eligible 93% 99% Dropout Rate N/A N/R FAFSA Completion Rate N/A N/R DISCIPLINE RATES In-<strong>School</strong> Suspension N/R N/R Out-of-<strong>School</strong> Suspension N/R N/R In-<strong>School</strong> Expulsion N/R N/R Out-of-<strong>School</strong> Expulsion N/R N/R PERCENTAGE ACCEPTED POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION Vocational/Trade <strong>School</strong> N/A N/A Two-Year College N/A N/A Public Four-Year College/University 82% 80% Private Four-Year College/University 78% 75% 62 N/A=information not available/does not apply. N/R=information not provided by the school. N/C=Not collected by the school. *2019-2020 Career Pathway