Horseshoe Bend High School

Horseshoe Bend High School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
10684 Highway 22 E,  New Site, AL
Tallapoosa County Schools
3.8
4.7
788 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Casey D Davis
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
36%
Reading Proficiency
49%
Average GPA
3.53
Graduation Rate
95%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.53
Reading Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
36%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
46
Full Time Teachers
46
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.4%
College Prep
Average ACT
23
Math
20
English
23
Reading
25
Science
22
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
20.1%
State Average
27.8%
Science
13.6%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
384:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.6%
Female
47.4%
White
91.4%
Black
4.9%
Hispanic
2.7%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#10 Best Public HS Teachers in Alabama
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Auburn University 81 Students
Troy University 59 Students
Jacksonville State University 58 Students
Southern Union State Community College 56 Students
The University of Alabama 51 Students
Central Alabama Community College 37 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham 33 Students
University of South Alabama 31 Students
Auburn University at Montgomery 27 Students
Huntingdon College 27 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 25 Students
Business 17 Students
Psychology 9 Students
Education 7 Students
Radiologic Technician 7 Students
Biology 6 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 6 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 6 Students
Physical Therapy 6 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 39 Reviews
4.0 Junior
3/14/2025
Horseshoe Bend High School is a safe environment for all students. The teachers and facility work to build relationships with the students. This school also offers classes through Cacc to give students a chance to be enrolled at a college before they graduate. Although being a small school, it still offers multiple extracurricular activities and clubs.
5.0 Senior
1/18/2025
I have had an amazing experience attending this school. The small school atmosphere really allows for a chance to connect with everyone.
5.0 Parent
12/17/2024
We have loved HBHS since moving our children there. Parent teacher communication is great. We have had a great experience.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.7 3 Reviews
5.0 student
10/17/2015
The principals there are the best you can find! You'll be on their good side as long as you stay out of trouble
5.0 parent
11/13/2014
Horseshoe Bend School is outstanding and it gets better everyday! I love the new webpage they are working on along with the facebook and Twitter notifications. They Principal and staff truly care about our students. I get personal time with the Principal and when he says he has an open door policy,...
4.0 teacher
10/29/2010
Horseshoe Bend is a SACS accredited school, which means that it DOES, in fact, offer many programs and courses to get our students ready for college. We could not have achieved SACS accreditation without offering quality programs and showing evidence of student success. Maybe you weren't ready for c...

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Horseshoe Bend High School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-12 in New Site, AL and is served by the Tallapoosa County Schools in Alabama. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 788 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 49% are proficient in reading. Horseshoe Bend High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.53, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average ACT score is 23. Learn more about what New Site has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Horseshoe Bend High School.

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