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Horizon High School
5321 East 136 Avenue, Brighton, CO, 80601-7714 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Horizon High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Adams County, CO
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2491 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 119 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 699 students
Grade 10 - 667 students
Grade 11 - 565 students
Grade 12 - 560 students
This School ( CO ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( CO ) School Average
% American Indian 1% 1%
% Asian 5% 3%
% Hispanic 23% 29%
% Black 3% 5%
% White 70% 61%
Additional Student Information
This School ( CO ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 9% 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
( CO ) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Adams 12 Five Star s School District
This School's Agency ( CO ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 50 3
Number of Students Managed 37,462 students 613 students
District Total Revenue $357,540,000 $5,882,000
District Expenditure $351,325,000 $5,502,000
District Revenue / Student $9,544 $8,370
District Expenditure / Student $9,378 $8,538
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
School Notes:
  • Horizon High School is a public secondary institution located in Thornton, Colorado. The school was recognized by the Blue Ribbon Schools Program in 1994, 1995 and 1996.
  • History: Horizon High School opened in 1988 to relieve the population at Northglenn High School.
  • Notable alumni: Jamie Carey, 1999, WNBA player.
  • John Denney, long snapper for the Miami Dolphins.
  • Ryan Denney, 1995, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills.
  • Matthew Ryan Hoge, 1992, director, The United States of Leland.
  • Quynh Nguyen, KUSA-TV reporter.
  • Cameron Clay Stevens, 1995, actor and singer.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (80601)
School Zip (80601) (CO) State Average
Population (Approximate) 34,626 people 4,157,972 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 25% 33%
Population Average Age 33 years old 34.3 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $52,570 $49,184
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.1 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 29 years old 35 years old
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1. Brighton High School - 1939 students - view location
2. Fort Lupton High School - 689 students - view location
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4. Lester R Arnold High School - 241 students - view location
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