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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 55 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 2-11
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 549, Goldthwaite, TX 76844
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Orenda Charter School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $21,500
- Dropout Rate: 23.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 8.4
- Enrolled Students: 185
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 55
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 9.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 39 (70.9%)
- Females: 16 (29.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 52 (94.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 52 (94.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 1.8% |
| Black | 17 | 30.9% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 11 | 20.0% |
| White | 26 | 47.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Grade | 1 | 1.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 3 | 5.5% |
| 4th Grade | 5 | 9.1% |
| 5th Grade | 7 | 12.7% |
| 6th Grade | 10 | 18.2% |
| 7th Grade | 5 | 9.1% |
| 8th Grade | 11 | 20.0% |
| 9th Grade | 4 | 7.3% |
| 10th Grade | 7 | 12.7% |
| 11th Grade | 2 | 3.6% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
1.7
District:
6.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
44.4%
District:
41.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
11.1%
District:
9.1%
State:
20.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$63,816
District:
$77,009
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,757
District:
$45,088
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$30,670
District:
$33,228
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,613
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,691
State:
$46,149
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that New Horizons School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 22.0% | 88.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 44.0% | 86.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 56.0% | 92.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 45.0% | 88.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 84.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 84.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 29.0% | 38.0% | 83.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 42.0% | 82.0% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 14.0% | 80.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 67.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 43.0% | 91.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 50.0% | 81.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 50.0% | 86.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 50.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 55.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.0% | 14.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 33.0% | 72.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 36.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 38.0% | 92.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 17.0% | 18.0% | 79.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 78.0% | 75.0% | 93.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 67.0% | 76.0% | 87.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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