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About this school
New Directions Alternative High School is
a public school
in Arlington, Virginia that is part of Arlington Public Schools.
It serves 60 students
in grades 9 - 12.
Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY
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New Directions Alternative High School Demographics
34%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
New Directions Alternative High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 23, 2025
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New Directions Alternative High School
$1,863
raised using DonorsChoose
3
projects
funded
1
teacher
funded
17
donors
New Directions Alternative High School has received support from
16 individuals from Virginia and
1 individual out-of-state.