NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL

NEW HORIZON H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the JOSHUA ISD school district, located in JOSHUA, TX with about 38 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 8 teachers, NEW HORIZON H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 4:1. 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 High School, located in Joshua, Texas, is an alternative education campus within the Joshua Independent School District. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive learning environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to their high school education. By offering smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, the campus aims to help students who have faced challenges in a conventional school setting stay on track to meet their academic goals and earn their high school diplomas.

The curriculum at New Horizon focuses on credit recovery and individualized pacing, ensuring that students can address specific academic needs while preparing for future transitions, whether that be higher education, vocational training, or the workforce. Because it is part of the Joshua ISD network, the school maintains a strong connection to district resources and standards, providing students with the guidance of dedicated staff committed to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth in a focused, inclusive environment.

For more information, contact NEW HORIZON H S at (817) 202-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

603 PLUM ST
JOSHUA, TX 76058-3110
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NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JOSHUA, TX with about 38 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
JOSHUA ISD
Total Students:
38
Teachers:
8.57
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 38 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.

White
73.7%
Hispanic/Latino
21.1%
Two or more races
5.3%

Female
55.3%
Male
44.7%

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.