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. Up until 2008, New Braunfels was one of the largest 4A high schools in Texas and is classified as a 6A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL) as of 2016. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
New Braunfels High School | |
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Address | |
2551 Loop 337 North , 78130 | |
Coordinates | 29°43′07″N 98°08′58″W / 29.718594°N 98.149518°W |
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School type | Public high school |
Established | 1845 |
School district | New Braunfels Independent School District |
Principal | Gregory Hughes |
Teaching staff | 104.08 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,926 (2022-23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.50[1] |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Royal Blue & White |
Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAAAA |
Nickname | Unicorns |
Website | nbhs |
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]
The demographic breakdown in 2021-22 was:
28.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[1]
The New Braunfels Unicorns compete in the following sports:[4]