Serving 343 students in grades 6-12, New Home School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 343 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: New Home School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Wilson, TX, encompassing approximately 135.3 square miles, with most students living within a 10-15 minute drive to the school and an average distance of 6.6 miles from the school to the edge of the zone. The furthest point of the zone is about 10.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Home School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
New Home School's student population of 343 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
343 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Students Today, Leaders Tomorrow, LEOPARDS FOREVER!
School Rankings
New Home School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Home School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#428 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
22%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
75%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Home School's ranking?
New Home School is ranked #428 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are New Home School often compared to?
New Home Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilson School, Tahoka Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Home School?
The graduation rate of New Home School is 90%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend New Home School?
343 students attend New Home School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of New Home School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Home School?
New Home School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Home School offer ?
New Home School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is New Home School part of?
New Home School is part of New Home Independent School District.
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