- Enrollment
- 544
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · New Boston, TX
New Boston H S
Federal NCES profile for New Boston H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483234003586
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Boston H S earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in New Boston · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9:1
- small classes for Texas
- 57.6%
- free-lunch eligible
New Boston H S has class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Boston H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in New Boston, TX.
School address
District: New Boston Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483234003586 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
New Boston H S grew from 321 students in 2022-23 to 343 in 2023-24 (+6.9%).
Teacher FTE held 36.7 → 36.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 483234003586 · New Boston, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
324 enr · 9:1 · 57.6% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Crestview El (544 students)
New Boston H S grew from 321 students in 2022-23 to 343 in 2023-24 (+6.9%). Teacher FTE held 36.7 → 36.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
New Boston H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Crestview El
Crestview El
544 students
- This school
New Boston H S
324 students
- New Boston Mid
New Boston Middle
240 students
What this shows New Boston H S reports 324 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Boston H S compares
New Boston H S is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9:1 | ▼ 39% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.6% | ▼ 7% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 324 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher
- 39% below state mean
Top 7% in Texas - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,332
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 324 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
57
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.3%
African American 23.5%
Two or More 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 58.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.0, New Boston H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New Boston Isd reports $15,332 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Boston H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview El | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Boston Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Boston H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 240
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~324 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9:1)
Frequently asked questions about New Boston H S
How many students attend New Boston H S?
New Boston H S has 324 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Boston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 321 (2022-23) → 343 (2023-24), up 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Boston H S?
The student-teacher ratio at New Boston H S is 9:1, which is 39% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Boston H S?
57.6% of students at New Boston H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Boston H S?
The largest demographic group at New Boston H S is White at 58.3% of enrollment, in New Boston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Boston H S?
New Boston H S has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does New Boston H S rank among public schools in New Boston?
By Resource Investment Index, New Boston H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in New Boston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in New Boston Isd?
Besides New Boston H S, New Boston Isd also operates Crestview El (544 students) and New Boston Middle (240 students). See the New Boston Isd district page for the complete list.