New Braunfels High School
Address
2551 Loop 337 North

New Braunfels
,
Texas
78130

United States
Coordinates29°43′07″N 98°08′58″W / 29.718594°N 98.149518°W / 29.718594; -98.149518
Information
School typePublic high school
Established1845 (1845)
School districtNew Braunfels Independent School District
PrincipalGreg Hughes
Teaching staff102.15 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,949 (2021-22)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.08[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)    Royal Blue & White
Athletics conferenceUIL Class AAAAAA
NicknameUnicorns
Rivals Canyon High School
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. 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]

Academics

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

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

The New Braunfels Unicorns compete in the following sports:[4]

State titles

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

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "NEW BRAUNFELS H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  2. ↑ "2015 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
  3. ↑ "NBISD News Blog". Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "New Braunfels Varsity sports". TheAthleticsDepartment.com.
  5. ↑ "UIL Baseball State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "UIL Girls Cross Country State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "UIL Boys Soccer State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  8. ↑ "UIL Team Tennis State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 24 October 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  9. ↑ "UIL Team Tennis State Champions". Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  10. ↑ "UIL Girls Track & Field State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  11. ↑ "UIL Volleyball State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  12. 1 2 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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