📍 15703 Clyde Ave, South Holland, Cook County, 60473
New Beginnings Learning Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South Holland, Cook County. The school has 326 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Karen Slate. It is part of the Dolton SD 149 school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New Beginnings Learning Academy enrolls 326 students across grades K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Black or African American, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 313 | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.2% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
323 of the school's 326 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
New Beginnings Learning Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 15, state house district 29.
New Beginnings Learning Academy is one of 8 schools in Dolton SD 149, based in Calumet City, Illinois. The district serves 2,192 students district-wide and employs 112 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 326 students, New Beginnings Learning Academy is larger than the district average of about 274 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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