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New Braunfels High School

Coordinates: 29°43′07″N 98°08′58″W / 29.718594°N 98.149518°W / 29.718594; -98.149518
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New Braunfels High School
Address
Map
2551 Loop 337 North

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78130

Coordinates29°43′07″N 98°08′58″W / 29.718594°N 98.149518°W / 29.718594; -98.149518
Information
School typePublic high school
Established1845; 180 years ago (1845)
School districtNew Braunfels Independent School District
PrincipalGregory Hughes
Teaching staff107.94 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,967 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio18.22[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)    Royal Blue & White
Athletics conferenceUIL Class AAAAA
NicknameUnicorns
Websitenbhs.nbisd.org

New Braunfels High School (commonly referred to as NBHS) is a public high school in New Braunfels, Texas, United States, that was established in 1845. In 2022, the school was given an overall rating of a B by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Academics

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In 2014-2015, New Braunfels High School students scored an average of 1023 (on the critical reading and math sections) on the SAT college admissions test. This is above the state and national averages, which are 956 and 1006 respectively.[3]

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown in 2021-22 was:

  • Male - 50.4%
  • Female - 49.6%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.3%
  • Asian - 1.2%
  • Black - 2.1%
  • Hispanic - 46.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - 0.1%
  • White - 48%
  • Multiracial - 2%

28.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[1]

Athletics

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New Braunfels is classified as a 5A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL).[4] The New Braunfels Unicorns compete in the following sports:[5]

State titles

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  • Baseball [6]
    • 2006 (4A)
  • Girls Bowling
    • 2003 & 2007
  • Girls Cross County [7]
    • 1993 (4A), 1994 (4A), 1995 (4A)
  • Boys Soccer [8]
    • 1994 (All)
  • Team Tennis [9][10]
    • 2007 (4A), 2008 (5A), 2009 (5A), 2010 (5A), 2011 (5A), 2012 (5A), 2013 (5A), 2015 (6A)
  • Girls Track [11]
    • 1996 (4A)
  • Volleyball [12]
    • 2000 (4A), 2005 (4A)

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "NEW BRAUNFELS H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  2. ^ https://rptsvr1.tea.texas.gov/cgi/sas/broker?_service=marykay&_program=perfrept.perfmast.sas&_debug=0&ccyy=2022&lev=C&id=046901001&prgopt=reports%2Facct%2Fsummary.sas. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "NBISD News Blog". Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "2024-26 Realignment Alphabetical Listing" (PDF). UIL Alignments. University Interscholastic League. p. 23. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "New Braunfels Varsity sports". TheAthleticsDepartment.com.
  6. ^ "UIL Baseball State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on January 26, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  7. ^ "UIL Girls Cross Country State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on March 6, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "UIL Boys Soccer State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  9. ^ "UIL Team Tennis State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on October 24, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  10. ^ "UIL Team Tennis State Champions". Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  11. ^ "UIL Girls Track & Field State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  12. ^ "UIL Volleyball State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on December 21, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  13. ^ a b Rill, Jake. "They homered off each other in Little League. It's time for the MLB showdown," MLB.com, Thursday, August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
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