📍 603 Plum St, Joshua, Johnson County, 76058
New Horizon H S is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Joshua, Johnson County. The school has 41 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tonya Long. It is part of the Joshua Isd school district. It serves grades 10–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New Horizon H S enrolls 41 students across grades 10–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 46% White and 2.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 49% |
| White | 19 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
34 of the school's 41 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 28 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
New Horizon H S is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 22, state house district 58.
New Horizon H S is one of 11 schools in JOSHUA ISD, based in JOSHUA, Texas. The district serves 6,026 students district-wide and employs 419 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 41 students, New Horizon H S is smaller than the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe