HORSESHOE BEND HIGH SCHOOL
Horseshoe Bend High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Tallapoosa County school district, located in New Site, AL with about 811 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 45 teachers, Horseshoe Bend High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Horseshoe Bend High School, located in New Site, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for the Tallapoosa County School District. As a small-town institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive environment that fosters both academic growth and character development. The school serves students in grades 7 through 12, offering a traditional secondary curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and vocational programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.
The school prides itself on its "Generals" spirit, focusing on building strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio compared to larger urban districts, Horseshoe Bend High School is able to provide more individualized attention, ensuring that students receive the guidance necessary to meet state academic standards. Their official website serves as a primary resource for parents and students, providing essential information regarding school calendars, administrative policies, and updates on the school's ongoing commitment to excellence in education.
For more information, contact Horseshoe Bend High School at (256) 329-9110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
New Site, AL 36256
(256) 329-9110
HORSESHOE BEND HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Site, AL with about 811 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tallapoosa County
- Total Students:
- 811
- Teachers:
- 45.05
- 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 811 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HORSESHOE BEND HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 91.1%
- Black or African American
- 5.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
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.