Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

New Boston ISD: B

Total students

337

Avg. teacher experience

17.8 years

New Boston ISD: 15.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

96.1 %

New Boston ISD: 96.1%

Statewide: 90%

New Boston High School is a high school in New Boston, TX, in the New Boston ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 337 students. 47.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 96.1% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average ACT score was 18.5.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,420, which is $1,467 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 17.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.nbschools.net

Address

# 1 Lion Dr
New Boston, TX 75570-3199

Office phone number

(903) 628-6551

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in New Boston High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 08. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 08.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

337

African American

74 (22%)

New Boston ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.6%)

New Boston ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

New Boston ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

33 (9.8%)

New Boston ISD: 9.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

2 (0.6%)

New Boston ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

186 (55.2%)

New Boston ISD: 55.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

40 (11.9%)

New Boston ISD: 12%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

22.0%

American Indian

0.6%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

9.8%

Pacific Islander

0.6%

White

55.2%

Two or more races

11.9%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

47.2 %

New Boston ISD: 56.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

73.6 %

New Boston ISD: 79.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

3.3 %

New Boston ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

47.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

73.6%

Limited Eng. proficiency

3.3%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

2.7 %

New Boston ISD: 3.3%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

7.7 %

New Boston ISD: 6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

21.1 %

New Boston ISD: 16.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

2.7%

Gifted and talented

7.7%

Special education

21.1%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

New Boston ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

New Boston ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

New Boston ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

New Boston ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

96.1 %

New Boston ISD: 96.1%

Statewide: 90%

African American

93.3 %

New Boston ISD: 93.3%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

80 %

New Boston ISD: 80%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

98.1 %

New Boston ISD: 98.1%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

93.3%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

80.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

98.1%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

1.4 %

New Boston ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

New Boston ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

New Boston ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

Masked

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2.6%

White

1.8 %

New Boston ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

2.9 %

New Boston ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

27.7 %

New Boston ISD: 17.8%

Statewide: 15%

African American

32.4 %

New Boston ISD: 22.8%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

15.2 %

New Boston ISD: 13.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

24.9 %

New Boston ISD: 15.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

45.7 %

New Boston ISD: 22.4%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

7.2 %

New Boston ISD: 7.2%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

8.3 %

New Boston ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

New Boston ISD: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

7.3 %

New Boston ISD: 7.3%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

8.3 %

New Boston ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

41.7 %

New Boston ISD: 41.7%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

Masked

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

New Boston ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

62.5 %

New Boston ISD: 62.5%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

Masked

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

Masked

New Boston ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

18.5

New Boston ISD: 18.5

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

65 %

New Boston ISD: 65%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

35 %

New Boston ISD: 35%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

32.5 %

New Boston ISD: 32.5%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

65.0%

Math

35.0%

Reading + Math

32.5%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

37.7

African American

3.6 (9.6%)

New Boston ISD: 11.4%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

1 (2.7%)

New Boston ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

New Boston ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0.2 (0.4%)

New Boston ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

New Boston ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

32.9 (87.4%)

New Boston ISD: 86%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

New Boston ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1 (2.7%)

New Boston ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

27.1 (71.7%)

New Boston ISD: 83%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

9.7 (25.6%)

New Boston ISD: 16.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

New Boston ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

8.9

New Boston ISD: 9.8

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

17.8 years

New Boston ISD: 15.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$57,420

New Boston ISD: $53,992

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

New Boston ISD: $39,184

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$41,497

New Boston ISD: $41,669

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$47,971

New Boston ISD: $48,254

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$61,680

New Boston ISD: $59,376

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$66,059

New Boston ISD: $63,759

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$63,311

New Boston ISD: $63,952

Statewide: $71,111

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