NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL
NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NAMPA, ID with about 415 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 24 teachers, NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL, located on Southside Boulevard in Nampa, Idaho, is a specialized public school within the Nampa School District. As a magnet school, it is designed to provide an alternative educational environment that focuses on innovative instruction and specialized programming, often tailored to students who thrive in settings that differ from traditional comprehensive middle school models.
The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on small class sizes and a personalized approach to learning. By fostering a close-knit community, New Horizon aims to support student engagement and academic success through targeted interventions and a curriculum that prioritizes both core competencies and individual student needs. It serves as a vital resource for families in the region seeking a focused, supportive, and unique academic pathway for their children.
For more information, contact NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL at (208) 468-4619 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NAMPA, ID 83686-4903
(208) 468-4619
NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NAMPA, ID with about 415 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 415
- Teachers:
- 24.51
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 415 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 77.1%
- White
- 20.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
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.