📍 5720 Marshall Ave., Newport News, Newport News city, 23605
Achievable Dream Middle/high is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Newport News, Newport News city. The school has 488 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newport News City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Achievable Dream Middle/high enrolls 488 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Black or African American, 8.8% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 416 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 8.8% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 3.9% |
| White | 7 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
440 of the school's 488 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 440 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Achievable Dream Middle/high is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 VA-30, state senate district 2, state house district 95.
Achievable Dream Middle/high is one of 43 schools in Newport News City Public Schools, based in Newport News, Virginia. The district serves 25,882 students district-wide and employs 1,737 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 488 students, Achievable Dream Middle/high is smaller than the district average of about 602 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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