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Horizon Charter

Po Box 489000

Tel: (916)408-5200

Horizon Charter serves 1,348 students in grades KG-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the CA average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 76%.
Horizon Charter operates within the Western Placer Unified School District.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 10:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.41 is equal to the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(CA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	14:1	24:1

American Indian	1%	1%

Asian	2%	11%

Hispanic	13%	54%

Black	4%	6%

White	76%	24%

Hawaiian	n/a	1%

Two or more races	4%	3%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.41	0.41

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	31%	50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	27%	9%

Western Placer Unified School District's student population of 9,111 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The revenue/student of $9,189 in this district is less than the state average of $12,988. The district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $8,290 is less than the state average of $12,986. The district spending/student has grown by 27% over four years.

School District Name	Western Placer Unified School District
Number of Schools Managed	13	4
Number of Students Managed	9,111	1,597

District Total Revenue	$84 MM	$21 MM

District Spending	$75 MM	$21 MM

District Revenue / Student	$9,189	$12,988

District Spending / Student	$8,290	$12,986

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