New Home ISD
New Home, Texas · Lynn County · Grades Pre-K–12
New Home ISD runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 708 students. By enrollment it is the 689th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 2 |
| Students | 708 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 51.6 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 10.9% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Lynn County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4832490 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in New Home ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Home Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 365 | 14 | 13.7% |
| New Home School | High | 6–12 | 343 | 13.5 | 7.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of New Home ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
New Home ISD in context
Size
New Home ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 354 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is New Home Elementary School (365) and the smallest is New Home School (343).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 4 is its largest grade, with 67 students this year. Grade 12 has 54 students and kindergarten has 39, 38% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. New Home ISD enrolls 39 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in New Home ISD at 76.6%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 21.5%.
10.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 7.9% at New Home School to 13.7% at New Home Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 51.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13.7 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 1 counselors it has 708 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. 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
NCES classifies New Home ISD's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Lubbock-Cooper ISD, 9.9 miles away with 8,030 students. 16 districts are within 25 miles, and 7 of them enroll more students than New Home ISD. Lynn County has 4 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 | 48.7 | 15 |
| School counselors | 1 | 708 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 12.9 | 55 |
| Other student support staff | 0.9 | 787 |
| School administrators | 2.4 | 295 |
| District administrators | 2 | 354 |
| All staff | 95.8 |
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
| White | 76.6% |
| Hispanic | 21.5% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 39 |
| Kindergarten | 39 |
| Grade 1 | 49 |
| Grade 2 | 50 |
| Grade 3 | 57 |
| Grade 4 | 67 |
| Grade 5 | 64 |
| Grade 6 | 51 |
| Grade 7 | 54 |
| Grade 8 | 38 |
| Grade 9 | 52 |
| Grade 10 | 46 |
| Grade 11 | 48 |
| Grade 12 | 54 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock-Cooper ISD | 10 mi | 8,030 | 12.4 | – |
| Wilson ISD | 10 mi | 133 | 10.1 | – |
| Tahoka ISD | 13 mi | 612 | 10.8 | – |
| Ropes ISD | 15 mi | 622 | 11 | – |
| Frenship ISD | 15 mi | 11,770 | 15.6 | – |
| Triumph Public High Schools-Lubbock | 16 mi | 133 | 22.8 | – |
| Lubbock ISD | 17 mi | 24,133 | 13.9 | – |
| Slaton ISD | 17 mi | 1,271 | 12.8 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Lynn County
- Tahoka ISD (612 students)
- O'Donnell ISD (253 students)
- Wilson ISD (133 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
225 N Main St, New Home, TX 79381
Phone: (806)924-7543
Website: newhomeisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.