Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy (NELA) is an innovative public school located in the heart of Seattle, Washington. NELA offers an experiential learning approach to education, emphasizing the use of real-world experiences to help students grow and learn. NELA’s curriculum focuses on project-based learning, with students working together to solve real-world problems. NELA also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as robotics and a student-run radio station.
NELA is a diverse school, with students from many different backgrounds and cultures. The school has a strong emphasis on social justice and global awareness, and strives to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all students. NELA also emphasizes the importance of collaboration and teamwork, and encourages students to work together to achieve their goals.
NELA is committed to providing a high-quality education to its students. The school offers a variety of programs and services, such as after-school tutoring and mentoring, to ensure that all students have the support they need to reach their full potential. NELA is a unique and innovative learning environment, and is committed to helping its students succeed.
Address:
551 1st St
Prescott, AZ 86301Phone:
(928) 717-3272
Site:
Grades:
Charter School
Enrollment:
178 students
Overview Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy serves 178 students in grades 7-12.
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.