Serving 765 students in grades 9, New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9
- Enrollment: 765 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 68% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center's student population of 765 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
765 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Rankings
New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4489 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
46%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
46%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center's ranking?
New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center is ranked #4489 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center?
765 students attend New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center students are Hispanic, 46% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center?
New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center offer ?
New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center part of?
New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center is part of New Braunfels Independent School District.
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