New Horizon School For The Performing Arts
New Horizon School For The Performing Arts serves 162 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
New Horizon School For The Performing Arts placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
New Horizon School For The Performing Arts's student population of 162 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
162 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
New Horizon School For The Performing Arts is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of New Horizon School For The Performing Arts is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2007 out of 2120 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
73%
46%

Black
9%
6%

White
15%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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