Educational Horizons Charter
Tel:
(321) 729-0786
Educational Horizons Charter serves 117 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Educational Horizons Charter placed in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Educational Horizons Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Educational Horizons Charter's student population of 117 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 117 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Educational Horizons Charter is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Educational Horizons Charter is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #78 out of 3633 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 33% |
| Black | 9% | 22% |
| White | 70% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brevard School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Educational Horizons Charter is Westshore Junior/senior High School (3.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Central Middle School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is W. Melbourne Elementary School For Science (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Melbourne W. Melbourne Elementary School For Science Grades: PK-6 | 550 students
0.7 miles
2255 Meadowlane Ave
Melbourne, FL 32904
(321) 956-5040 0.7 PK-6 550 - Melbourne Meadowlane Intermediate Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 1,002 student
1.7 miles
2700 Wingate Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32904
(321) 722-5539 1.7 3-6 1,002 - Melbourne Meadowlane Primary Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 748 students
1.7 miles
2800 Wingate Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32904
(321) 723-6354 1.7 PK-3 748 - Melbourne Central Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1,121 student
1.8 miles
2600 Wingate Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32904
(321) 722-4150 1.8 7-8 1,121 - Melbourne Imagine Schools At West Melbourne Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 408 students
1.9 miles
3355 Imagine Way
Melbourne, FL 32904
(321) 768-6200 1.9 K-6 408
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