Horizon Elementary School has 684 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Horizon Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the learner body (majority African-American   and Asian), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Horizon Elementary School’s learner population of 684 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Horizon Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Horizon Elementary School is 0.50, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Horizon Elementary School is Johnston Senior High School (2.4 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Summit Middle School (0.3 miles away)