- Enrollment
- 1,288
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Nampa, ID
New Horizon Magnet School
Federal NCES profile for New Horizon Magnet School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160234000941
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Horizon Magnet School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Idaho schools.
- #11 of 26
- schools in Nampa · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.5:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 42.5%
- free-lunch eligible
New Horizon Magnet School has class sizes larger than 76% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Horizon Magnet School ranks #11 of 26 schools in Nampa, ID.
School address
District: Nampa School District · Idaho
NCES ID 160234000941 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+45 students YoY
New Horizon Magnet School grew from 610 students in 2022-23 to 655 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE added 33.5 → 35.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+45 students YoY 160234000941 · Nampa, ID Other · MID · TRAD
644 enr · 19.5:1 · 42.5% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Nampa Senior High School (1,288 students)
New Horizon Magnet School grew from 610 students in 2022-23 to 655 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 33.5 → 35.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
New Horizon Magnet School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Nampa Senior H
Nampa Senior High School
1,288 students
- Columbia High
Columbia High School
1,165 students
- Skyview High S
Skyview High School
1,146 students
- Lone Star Midd
Lone Star Middle School
927 students
- South Middle S
South Middle School
836 students
- This school
New Horizon Magnet School
644 students
What this shows New Horizon Magnet School reports 644 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Horizon Magnet School compares
New Horizon Magnet School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.5:1 | ▲ 14% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.5% | ▲ 45% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 644 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
644
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 76% in Idaho - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$11,136
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 644 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 91.3%
White 8.2%
African American 0.3%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 91.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.0, New Horizon Magnet School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Nampa School District reports $11,136 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Horizon Magnet School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nampa Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Columbia High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Skyview High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lone Star Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Horizon Magnet School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,165
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,146
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 927
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 836
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide other 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 (~644 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Horizon Magnet School
How many students attend New Horizon Magnet School?
New Horizon Magnet School has 644 students enrolled. It is a public school in Nampa, ID. CCD year-over-year: 610 (2022-23) → 655 (2023-24), up 45.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Horizon Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Horizon Magnet School is 19.5:1, which is 14% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Horizon Magnet School?
42.5% of students at New Horizon Magnet School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Horizon Magnet School?
The largest demographic group at New Horizon Magnet School is Hispanic or Latino at 91.3% of enrollment, in Nampa, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Horizon Magnet School?
New Horizon Magnet School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does New Horizon Magnet School rank among schools in Nampa?
By Resource Investment Index, New Horizon Magnet School ranks #11 of 26 schools in Nampa, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Nampa on the city page.
What other schools are in Nampa School District?
Besides New Horizon Magnet School, Nampa School District also operates Nampa Senior High School (1,288 students), Columbia High School (1,165 students), and Skyview High School (1,146 students). See the Nampa School District district page for the complete list.