New Horizon High School
- High school in Joshua ISD
- Joshua, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Joshua ISD: A
Total students
42
Avg. teacher experience
15.8 years
Joshua ISD: 12.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
96.1 %
Joshua ISD: 98.1%
Statewide: 90%
New Horizon High School is a high school in Joshua, TX, in the Joshua ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 42 students. 95.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 14.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 96.1% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $63,010, which is $4,123 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.8 years of experience.
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Website
Address
603 Plum StJoshua, TX 76058-3110
Office phone number
Principals
- Tonya Long
- longt@joshuaisd.org
- (817) 202-2500
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in New Horizon High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
42
African American
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
12 (28.6%)
Joshua ISD: 32.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
29 (69%)
Joshua ISD: 61.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
1 (2.4%)
Joshua ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
95.2 %
Joshua ISD: 46.3%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
64.3 %
Joshua ISD: 53.2%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
14.3 %
Joshua ISD: 12.7%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
14.3 %
Joshua ISD: 12.8%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Joshua ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
14.3 %
Joshua ISD: 11.3%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Joshua ISD: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Joshua ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
Not rated
Joshua ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not rated
Joshua ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
96.1 %
Joshua ISD: 98.1%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Joshua ISD: 85.7%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Joshua ISD: Masked
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Joshua ISD: Masked
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
100 %
Joshua ISD: 98%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Joshua ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.3%
White
97.3 %
Joshua ISD: 98.8%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Joshua ISD: 90.9%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0 %
Joshua ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
Masked
Joshua ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Joshua ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
N/A
Joshua ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Joshua ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Joshua ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Joshua ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Joshua ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
35.3 %
Joshua ISD: 9.8%
Statewide: 15%
African American
Masked
Joshua ISD: 9.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Joshua ISD: 10.5%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Joshua ISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
75 %
Joshua ISD: 8.5%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Joshua ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
29.4 %
Joshua ISD: 10.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Joshua ISD: 11.7%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Joshua ISD: 14.6%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
Masked
Joshua ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Joshua ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
N/A
Joshua ISD: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Joshua ISD: 10.1%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Joshua ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Joshua ISD: 15.1%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Joshua ISD: 30.8%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Joshua ISD: 55.5%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Joshua ISD: Masked
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Joshua ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Joshua ISD: Masked
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Joshua ISD: 35%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Joshua ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Joshua ISD: 60.3%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Joshua ISD: 62.5%
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Joshua ISD: 965
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
Joshua ISD: 21.1
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
37.8 %
Joshua ISD: 51.7%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
88.9 %
Joshua ISD: 50.3%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
33.3 %
Joshua ISD: 33.9%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
5.6
African American
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
5.6 (100%)
Joshua ISD: 88%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
5.6 (100%)
Joshua ISD: 80.3%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 17.3%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Joshua ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
7.5
Joshua ISD: 14.3
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
15.8 years
Joshua ISD: 12.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$63,010
Joshua ISD: $62,212
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Joshua ISD: $59,484
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
N/A
Joshua ISD: $59,699
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
N/A
Joshua ISD: $60,052
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$62,414
Joshua ISD: $63,283
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$64,083
Joshua ISD: $64,764
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Joshua ISD: $75,312
Statewide: $71,111