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The New School Inc
Atlanta, GA · Independent schoolNAIS MEMBER
THE READ · FREE SUMMARY
The New School Inc looks durable. The school holds 11 months of operating cushion, adequate runway. Revenue is 89% tuition-dependent (peer median 82%), concentrated but in line with most independent day schools. Staff compensation runs 59% of expenses, leaner than the peer median. Net assets are growing 8.6%/yr over three years; the cushion is being built, not drawn. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 8.8 / 10, strong.
The New School Inc reported $1.9M in revenue against $1.6M in expenses in fiscal year 2024, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $1.5M — about 0.91x annual operating expense.
Operating margin landed at 13.7%, with 89.0% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts The New School Inc at the p60 on operating margin.
$1.9M
REVENUE FY2024
13.7%
OP MARGIN
20
PEERS RESOLVED
IRS FORM 990 · DATA THROUGH FY2024
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WHERE THIS SCHOOL SITS · REVENUE SCALE VS PEERS
Among 20 similar peer schools, The New School Inc ranks 13th by latest 990 revenue.
Revenue scale
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- Financials — IRS Form 990, up to nine years on file.
- Enrollment & demand — IRS 990 tuition revenue + U.S. Census county births.
- Competition — NCES private (PSS) + public (CCD) school inventory.
- Demographics — U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates.
- Local economy — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW and CES.
- Peer set — 1,620 independent schools with verified financials.
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