NEW DIRECTIONS
NEW DIRECTIONS is a public charter high school in SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL (BEXAR County), Texas. It serves 21 students in special education of 73 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of C and an overall SPED support score of 41.5.
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- School District: SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL
- County: BEXAR
- Grade Type: High
- Grade Span: 06 - 12
- Campus Type: Charter School
- Ranking Status: Ranked
- Charter School: Yes
- Median Household Income: in ZIP code 78209 is $84,180
- TEA Accountability Overview →
41.5/100
Overall SPED Support Score
10.8%
SPED Support Percentile
General Accountability Rating
SPED Sub-Scores
17.6/100
Academic Performance
49.8/100
Academic Growth
14.8/100
Inclusion & Placement
48.8/100
Staffing Support
84.8/100
Discipline Climate
42.9/100
Graduation & Dropout
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| General Information on Students and Teachers | 2019 | 2022 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of students | 73 | ||
| Number of students in Special Education | 21 | ||
| Percentage of students in Special Education | 28.8% | ||
| Total Students with Disabilities | 16 | ||
| Students with Autism | 2 | ||
| Students with Behavioral Disabilities | 3 | ||
| Students with Intellectual Disability | 11 | ||
| Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood | 0 | ||
| Students with Physical Disabilities | 0 | ||
| Total Count of Teachers | 13.5 | ||
| Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) | 1 | ||
| Percentage of Special Ed Teachers | 10.7% | ||
| Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers | 21 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does NEW DIRECTIONS offer strong special education support?
NEW DIRECTIONS has an Overall SPED Support Score of 41.5, placing it in the 10.8 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 21 students in special education with 1 special education teachers.
What grades does NEW DIRECTIONS serve?
NEW DIRECTIONS serves grades 06 - 12, classified as high in SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
Is NEW DIRECTIONS a charter school?
Yes. NEW DIRECTIONS is a Texas public charter school operating in SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
How does NEW DIRECTIONS compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare NEW DIRECTIONS side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is NEW DIRECTIONS's TEA accountability rating?
NEW DIRECTIONS has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of C for the 2025 reporting year.
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