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#97 of 381 private schools in WA

Top 25% of private schools

New Horizon School

School · Renton, WA

A private school in Renton, WA serving grades 4th – 12th.

Private

1111 S CARR RD, Renton, WA 98055

  • 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B5.7 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.7 / 10
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Diversity Index54%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+4.0 / 10
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Enrollment57
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WA

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where New Horizon School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,662/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Renton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$100,207

Median home value

$561,600

Median rent

$2,098/mo

College educated

39%

Homeownership

56.2%

Poverty rate

7.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98055; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White64.9%
Pacific Islander8.8%
Black7.0%
Hispanic7.0%
Two or More7.0%
Asian3.5%
Native American1.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Children's Institute for Learning DifferencesPrivate · tuition7.3private2–121.0 mi44Compare →
H.o.m.e. ProgramEnrollment path unverified5.2K–121.0 mi137Compare →
Renton AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.8K–121.0 mi31Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

New Horizon School is listed in Renton, WA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About New Horizon School

New Horizon School is a private school in Renton, WA, serving approximately 57 students in grades 4th-12th with a 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #97 of 381 private schools in WA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about New Horizon School

What grades does New Horizon School serve?

New Horizon School serves students in grades 4th through 12th.

How many students attend New Horizon School?

New Horizon School has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Horizon School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Horizon School is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does New Horizon School rank in WA?

New Horizon School ranks #97 of 381 private schools in WA.

What is New Horizon School's MySchoolScout rating?

New Horizon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is New Horizon School a private school?

Yes, New Horizon School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is New Horizon School a religious school?

No, New Horizon School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
57
Gender Split
70% M / 30% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
King County
Area population (ZIP 98055)
24,851
Area average commute
31.1 min
Area median age
34.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98055; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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