NEW DIRECTION LRN CTR
NEW DIRECTION LRN CTR is a Title I public high school that is part of the KELLER ISD school district, located in KELLER, TX with about 57 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, NEW DIRECTION LRN CTR has a student/teacher ratio of about 3:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
New Direction Learning Center, located in Keller, Texas, is an alternative education campus within the Keller Independent School District. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive environment for students who may struggle in a traditional classroom setting or who require a non-traditional approach to complete their high school graduation requirements. By offering personalized learning pathways, the center aims to help students overcome academic or personal challenges, enabling them to earn their diplomas and prepare for post-secondary success.
The curriculum at New Direction is structured to prioritize credit recovery and accelerated learning, often utilizing blended or self-paced instruction to accommodate individual student needs. Beyond academics, the school emphasizes a supportive culture that focuses on social-emotional growth, student engagement, and individual accountability. By fostering a smaller, more focused community, New Direction Learning Center serves as a vital resource for Keller ISD, ensuring that every student has a viable path toward graduation regardless of their academic history.
For more information, contact NEW DIRECTION LRN CTR at (817) 744-4465 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KELLER, TX 76248-2316
(817) 744-4465
http://www.kellerisd.net
NEW DIRECTION LRN CTR is a public Title I school in KELLER, TX with about 57 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- KELLER ISD
- Total Students:
- 57
- Teachers:
- 19.28
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 57 students
- White
- 63.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.5%
- Black or African American
- 10.5%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.