New Heights
Fort Worth, Texas · Tarrant County · Grades 9–12 · Charter
New Heights runs 1 school (1 high) with 588 students. By enrollment it is the 752nd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as city, large.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 1 |
| Students | 588 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 18.2 |
| Students per teacher | 32.4 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – (state 61.6%) |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | City, large |
| NCES district ID | 4899138 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in New Heights
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Heights | High | 9–12 | 588 | 32.4 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of New Heights schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
New Heights in context
Size
New Heights enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). All of its students attend one school, New Heights, against an average of 626 students per Texas public school. NCES lists New Heights as an independent charter district: a charter school operator that is its own local education agency rather than part of a geographic school district.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 9, with 204 students. Grade 12 has 102 students and grade 9 has 204, 50% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. NCES reports no pre-K students in New Heights.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in New Heights at 53.2%, close to their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. Black students make up 22.8%.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 32.4 students per teacher, more than the state's 14.9. New Heights reports no school counselors to NCES. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
New Heights is based inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, an area NCES calls city, large. The nearest district is Rocketship Public Schools, 2 miles away with 731 students. 57 districts are within 25 miles, and 49 of them enroll more students than New Heights. Tarrant County has 30 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 17.4 | 34 |
| School counselors | 0 | – |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 0 | – |
| Other student support staff | 0.9 | 653 |
| School administrators | 0 | – |
| District administrators | 1 | 588 |
| All staff | 23.9 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 53.2% |
| Black | 22.8% |
| White | 22.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 204 |
| Grade 10 | 135 |
| Grade 11 | 147 |
| Grade 12 | 102 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocketship Public Schools | 2 mi | 731 | 19 | – |
| East Fort Worth Montessori Academy | 4 mi | 131 | 14.8 | – |
| Trinity Basin Preparatory | 5 mi | 7,007 | 15.6 | – |
| Arlington Classics Academy | 5 mi | 1,506 | 15.5 | – |
| Kennedale ISD | 5 mi | 2,754 | 13.8 | – |
| Newman International Academy of Arlington | 6 mi | 2,830 | 18.1 | – |
| Academy of Visual and Performing Arts | 6 mi | 146 | 7.4 | – |
| Fort Worth ISD | 6 mi | 70,405 | 15.1 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Tarrant County
- Fort Worth ISD (70,405 students)
- Arlington ISD (53,339 students)
- Mansfield ISD (35,354 students)
- Northwest ISD (32,098 students)
- Keller ISD (32,042 students)
- International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) (25,497 students)
- Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD (23,982 students)
- Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD (23,262 students)
- Birdville ISD (22,267 students)
- Crowley ISD (17,011 students)
- Grapevine-Colleyville ISD (13,541 students)
- Carroll ISD (8,105 students)
- Azle ISD (7,304 students)
- Trinity Basin Preparatory (7,007 students)
- White Settlement ISD (6,831 students)
- Everman ISD (5,018 students)
- Castleberry ISD (3,851 students)
- Lake Worth ISD (3,249 students)
- Newman International Academy of Arlington (2,830 students)
- Kennedale ISD (2,754 students)
- Arlington Classics Academy (1,506 students)
- Westlake Academy Charter School (877 students)
- Rocketship Public Schools (731 students)
- Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts (670 students)
- Treetops School International (343 students)
- Texas School of the Arts (337 students)
- Jean Massieu Academy (185 students)
- Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (146 students)
- East Fort Worth Montessori Academy (131 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
5901 Fitzhugh Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76119
Phone: (737)347-3929
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.