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Horizon Elementary School

10060 Brummitt Rd
Granger, IN 46530

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Serving 679 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 679 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 5% in IN
: 76% (Top 5%)
: 71% (Top 5%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: Horizon Elementary School serves the northern part of Granger, IN, covering an area of approximately 8.2 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.3 miles to the school's edge, reaching up to 2.6 miles at the furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Horizon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Horizon Elementary School's student population of 679 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Horizon Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	105
1	84
2	119
3	115
4	110
5	126

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Total Students

679 students

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Total Students Trends (1996-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School
2025	679
2024	675
2023	691
2022	684
2021	659
2020	679
2019	683
2018	666
2017	658
2016	644
2015	592
2014	587
2013	567
2012	559
2011	555
2010	558
2009	564
2008	561
2007	568
2006	570
2005	593
2004	633
2003	673
2002	659
2001	708
2000	699
1999	748
1998	749
1997	709
1996	684

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Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1996-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School
2025	34
2024	34
2023	34
2022	35
2021	35
2020	32
2019	32
2018	30
2017	30
2016	30
2015	28
2014	27
2013	27
2012	31
2011	24
2010	23
2009	23
2008	23
2006	23
2005	27
2004	30
2003	30
2002	31
2001	33
2000	36
1999	36
1998	36
1997	34
1996	32

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Going Above and Beyond

School Rankings

Horizon Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Horizon Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#37 out of 1743 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Horizon Elementary School
2023	#37
2022	#21
2021	#35
2019	#14
2018	#54
2017	#48
2016	#15
2015	#65
2014	#53
2013	#40
2012	#87
2011	#89
2010	#62

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76%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	76%	39%	58%
2022	84%	38%	59%
2021	79%	36%	54%
2019	85%	45%	65%
2018	86%	54%	72%
2017	84%	54%	74%
2016	89%	55%	74%
2015	89%	64%	80%
2014	96%	83%	92%
2013	97%	81%	92%
2012	93%	80%	91%
2011	92%	79%	88%
2010	92%	76%	86%

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71%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2022	71%	41%	62%
2021	68%	43%	64%
2019	79%	49%	70%
2018	86%	62%	72%
2017	87%	63%	80%
2016	92%	64%	80%
2015	93%	68%	83%
2014	95%	80%	91%
2013	95%	78%	90%
2012	95%	78%	91%
2011	93%	77%	88%
2010	92%	74%	86%

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60-64%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2022	62%	34%	53%
2021	62%	38%	57%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	20:1	15:1
2024	20:1	15:1
2023	20:1	15:1	19:1
2022	20:1	15:1	19:1
2021	19:1	16:1	21:1
2020	21:1	17:1	22:1
2019	21:1	17:1	22:1
2018	22:1	17:1	21:1
2017	22:1	17:1	21:1
2016	21:1	18:1	21:1
2015	21:1	18:1	22:1
2014	22:1	17:1	22:1
2013	21:1	17:1	22:1
2012	18:1	17:1	18:1
2011	23:1	18:1	23:1
2010	24:1	17:1	22:1
2009	25:1	17:1	22:1
2008	24:1	17:1	23:1
2006	25:1	18:1	22:1
2005	22:1	18:1	22:1
2004	21:1	18:1	21:1
2003	22:1	18:1	21:1
2002	21:1	18:1	20:1
2001	21:1	18:1	21:1
2000	19:1	18:1	20:1
1999	21:1	18:1	19:1
1998	21:1	18:1	19:1
1997	21:1	18:1	19:1
1996	21:1	18:1	20:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	3%	3%
2024	3%	3%
2023	3%	3%	7%
2022	3%	3%	6%
2021	2%	3%	7%
2020	3%	3%	6%
2019	3%	3%	6%
2018	3%	2%	5%
2017	4%	2%	5%
2016	4%	2%	6%
2015	5%	2%	6%
2014	4%	2%	5%
2013	3%	2%	5%
2012	4%	2%	5%
2011	4%	2%	5%
2010	6%	3%	5%
2009	6%	2%	6%
2008	6%	2%	5%
2007	5%	2%	4%
2006	4%	1%	3%
2005	3%	1%	3%
2004	2%	1%	3%
2003	1%	1%	3%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	4%
2000	1%	1%	3%
1999	1%	1%	3%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	7%	15%
2024	6%	15%
2023	6%	14%	8%
2022	5%	14%	8%
2021	6%	13%	7%
2020	6%	13%	6%
2019	5%	12%	6%
2018	6%	12%	6%
2017	6%	12%	6%
2016	5%	11%	6%
2015	5%	11%	5%
2014	5%	10%	5%
2013	6%	10%	4%
2012	1%	9%	2%
2011	2%	9%	2%
2010	2%	8%	3%
2009	2%	8%	3%
2008	2%	7%	3%
2007	2%	7%	3%
2006	1%	6%	2%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	4%	14%
2024	4%	13%
2023	4%	13%	7%
2022	3%	13%	8%
2021	3%	13%	7%
2020	2%	13%	7%
2019	2%	13%	7%
2018	2%	13%	6%
2017	2%	12%	6%
2016	2%	13%	5%
2015	3%	12%	5%
2014	3%	12%	5%
2013	2%	12%	5%
2012	3%	12%	5%
2011	2%	12%	4%
2010	3%	13%	5%
2009	2%	13%	4%
2008	2%	13%	4%
2007	3%	13%	4%
2006	1%	13%	3%
2005	2%	13%	3%
2004	2%	12%	2%
2003	2%	12%	2%
2002	1%	12%	2%
2001	1%	12%	1%
1999	1%	11%	2%
1998	1%	11%	2%
1996	1%	11%	2%

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White

79%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	79%	62%
2024	80%	63%
2023	80%	64%	71%
2022	82%	65%	72%
2021	82%	66%	73%
2020	82%	66%	75%
2019	84%	67%	75%
2018	83%	68%	78%
2017	83%	69%	78%
2016	85%	69%	79%
2015	83%	70%	81%
2014	85%	71%	81%
2013	88%	72%	82%
2012	92%	73%	83%
2011	87%	73%	83%
2010	88%	75%	85%
2009	89%	76%	85%
2008	90%	77%	86%
2007	90%	77%	87%
2006	93%	80%	91%
2005	94%	81%	91%
2004	95%	82%	92%
2003	96%	82%	92%
2002	97%	83%	94%
2001	97%	84%	94%
2000	98%	84%	95%
1999	98%	85%	94%
1998	98%	85%	95%
1997	99%	85%	95%
1996	98%	85%	95%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	7%	6%
2024	7%	6%
2023	7%	6%	7%
2022	7%	5%	6%
2021	7%	5%	6%
2020	7%	5%	5%
2019	6%	5%	5%
2018	6%	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%	5%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	1%	4%	3%
2011	4%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

21%

38%

0.37

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	0.37	0.57
2024	0.35	0.56
2023	0.35	0.55	0.48
2022	0.32	0.54	0.47
2021	0.32	0.53	0.45
2020	0.32	0.53	0.43
2019	0.29	0.52	0.43
2018	0.31	0.51	0.38
2017	0.31	0.50	0.38
2016	0.27	0.50	0.37
2015	0.31	0.49	0.34
2014	0.27	0.47	0.34
2013	0.22	0.46	0.33
2012	0.15	0.45	0.31
2011	0.24	0.45	0.30
2010	0.22	0.42	0.27
2009	0.21	0.40	0.26
2008	0.19	0.39	0.25
2007	0.19	0.39	0.23
2006	0.13	0.34	0.17
2005	0.12	0.33	0.16
2004	0.10	0.31	0.14
2003	0.08	0.31	0.14
2002	0.06	0.30	0.12
2001	0.06	0.28	0.11
2000	0.04	0.28	0.10
1999	0.04	0.27	0.10
1998	0.04	0.27	0.10
1997	0.02	0.27	0.10
1996	0.04	0.27	0.09

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(22-23)

13.1%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	13.1%	23.7%	16%
2022	8.4%	25.1%	14.2%
2021	0.7%	21%	1.6%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

15%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	15%	42%
2024	14%	43%
2023	16%	47%	27%
2022	7%	39%	19%
2021	11%	42%	20%
2020	10%	41%	20%
2019	9%	41%	20%
2018	12%	42%	18%
2017	7%	40%	18%
2016	10%	41%	20%
2015	10%	41%	20%
2014	12%	41%	22%
2013	13%	41%	22%
2012	12%	40%	21%
2011	13%	39%	19%
2010	10%	37%	18%
2009	8%	33%	15%
2008	5%	31%	12%
2007	4%	29%	11%
2006	5%	28%	10%
2005	4%	28%	11%
2004	4%	27%	10%
2003	3%	25%	9%
2002	3%	24%	8%
2001	2%	22%	6%
2000	2%	21%	7%
1999	2%	22%	8%
1998	2%	22%	8%
1997	2%	22%	8%
1996	1%	22%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Horizon Elementary School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2025	2%	6%
2024	1%	6%
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	2%	6%	4%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	3%	7%	6%
2019	4%	8%	6%
2018	3%	8%	6%
2017	5%	8%	6%
2016	4%	7%	6%
2015	4%	8%	7%
2014	3%	8%	6%
2013	4%	8%	6%
2012	6%	8%	6%
2011	2%	8%	5%
2010	5%	9%	6%
2009	4%	9%	5%
2008	5%	8%	5%
2007	3%	8%	5%
2006	3%	8%	4%
2005	4%	8%	4%
2004	2%	8%	4%
2003	3%	8%	4%
2002	1%	7%	3%
2001	2%	7%	3%
2000	1%	6%	3%
1999	1%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District

Sports

Colors

Purple and Yellow

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Horizon Elementary School's ranking?

Horizon Elementary School is ranked #37 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Horizon Elementary School often compared to?

Horizon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prairie Vista Elementary School, Northpoint Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Horizon Elementary School?

679 students attend Horizon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Horizon Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Horizon Elementary School?

Horizon Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Horizon Elementary School offer ?

Horizon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Horizon Elementary School part of?

Horizon Elementary School is part of Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 679 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 5%
: 76% (Top 5%)
: 71% (Top 5%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: Horizon Elementary School serves the northern part of Granger, IN, covering an area of approximately 8.2 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.3 miles to the school's edge, reaching up to 2.6 miles at the furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education