Las Americas ASPIRA Academy

Aspira Academy is a public charter school in Newark, home to 1,060 students.

Aspira Academy in Newark helps each student unlock their full potential.

Students at Aspira Academy in Newark build a strong foundation for success.

Newark students can expect a 15 to 1 student-teacher ratio at Aspira Academy.

Through the main doors of Aspira Academy in Newark, learning takes flight.

Students at Aspira Academy in Newark have a large playground to enjoy during recess.

Aspira Academy can be found on Ruthar Dr in Newark.

Las Americas ASPIRA Academy

Charter Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8

326 Ruthar Dr, Newark, DE

Christiana Neighborhood

3.7

1,225 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Average SAT Score
1050

Average ACT Score
19

Math Proficiency
21%

Reading Proficiency
34%

Average GPA
3.35

Annual Tuition
$0

B-

Academics

Teachers

College Prep

Administration

C+

Resources/Facilities

C+

Clubs and Activities

B-

Sports

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.35

Reading Proficiency

34%

Math Proficiency

21%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

9.5%

College Prep

Average SAT

1050

Math

500

Verbal

540

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Number of AP Courses

AP Math Enrollment

Very Low

AP Science Enrollment

Very Low

Other AP Enrollment

Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

490:1

Student Diversity

Female

53.9%

Male

46.1%

Hispanic

71.2%

Black

13.4%

White

11.9%

Two or more races

2.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Middle School Student

12/7/2016

Nice school, good teachers, great atmosphere I highly recommend this school to you and your friends so join this very amazing school.

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1.0 student

3/14/2025

this school is so bad now, don’t send your child here.

5.0 student

9/21/2024

This School is a dream come true, and it will be for you too.

1.0 student

4/8/2024

I would give this school zero stars if I could, but sadly this is not an option. They present themselves as a “progressive” and “inclusive” school yet I have experienced prejudice not only from students but also staff members. LGBT, BIPOC, and other minorities (excluding their large Latino community...

1.0 parent

2/19/2024

I would not recommend this school to anyone not of Hispanic heritage. My son was bullied at this school, I reported it , my son reported it and it was caught on camera several times. Nothing was done until I contacted the DOE. Just recently I went to pick up my kid and waited over 45 minutes because...

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List Price Range

$201K - $672K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$353,868

Median Lot Size

8,276 Sq Ft

% Renters

57%

Average Household Income

$100,132

% of College Grads

35.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,409 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

90.1%

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Las Americas ASPIRA Academy is a charter school for students in grades K-8 located at 326 Ruthar Dr in Newark, DE. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,225 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 21% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34% are proficient in reading. Las Americas ASPIRA Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.35. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1050 and an ACT score of 19. The average home value in this area is $353,868. Discover additional schools in the area, like William B. Keene Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Newark has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Las Americas ASPIRA Academy.

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