At a glance
Reported students
344
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
21.72
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington high enrollment
59th percentile
Compared with 624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
466
New Horizons High School: 344 reported students.
State peer staffing position
29th percentile
15.8:1 reported; state peer median 19.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 380
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.24
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.4:1
What the reported data says about New Horizons High School
New Horizons High School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Pasco. It is one of 30 current school records connected to Pasco School District. NCES reports 344 students for 2024–25.
Among 624 high schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 59th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.8:1, below the Washington median of 19.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (80.8%) and White (13.1%). English learners represent 36.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking New Horizons High School
- 1How do the reported 15.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 21.72 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 36.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 16.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.25
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White13.1%
- Hispanic80.8%
- Black2.3%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Pasco School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Soar to Success
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Orion High School
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Sageview High School
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
Pasco Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12
2,590 reported students
Chiawana Senior High School
High · Grades 08–12
3,127 reported students
Pasco Early Learning Center
Other · Grades PK–PK
318 reported students
Public schools near New Horizons High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soar to Success High · Pasco School District | 09–12 | 0 | 0.3 mi |
| Pasco Senior High School High · Pasco School District | 09–12 | 2,590 | 1.3 mi |
| Ugrad ESD123 Re-Engagement Program High · Educational Service District 123 | 09–12 | 353 | 1.5 mi |
| Orion High School High · Pasco School District | 09–12 | 0 | 2.1 mi |
| Sageview High School High · Pasco School District | 09–12 | 0 | 3.4 mi |
| Phoenix High School High · Kennewick School District | 09–12 | 58 | 3.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about New Horizons High School
What grades does New Horizons High School serve?
New Horizons High School reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Pasco School District.
How many students attend New Horizons High School?
New Horizons High School reported 344 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 59th percentile among 624 Washington high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 380 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at New Horizons High School?
The calculated ratio is 15.8:1, based on 344 students and 21.72 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 19.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is New Horizons High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
New Horizons High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Pasco School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of New Horizons High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
81.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is New Horizons High School in?
New Horizons High School is part of Pasco School District, based in Pasco, WA, which operates 30 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near New Horizons High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Soar to Success (0.3 mi), Pasco Senior High School (1.3 mi), Ugrad ESD123 Re-Engagement Program (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.