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Horizon High School

14651 Horizon Blvd
El Paso, TX 79928

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Tel: (915) 926-4200

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Horizon High School serves 1,587 students in grades 9-12.

Horizon High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,587 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Top 20% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Horizon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Horizon High School's student population of 1,587 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

1,587 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

99 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Horizon High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Horizon High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (TX)

Overall Testing Rank

#6991 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

14%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horizon High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

26%

42%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

95%

53%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Horizon High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

n/a

13%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Horizon High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

White

26%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.10

0.64

This chart display the diversity score of Horizon High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

(18-19)

88%

89%

This chart display graduation rate of Horizon High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

92%

56%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Horizon High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Clint Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Horizon High School's ranking?

Horizon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).

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

14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).

What is the graduation rate of Horizon High School?

The graduation rate of Horizon High School is 88%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.

How many students attend Horizon High School?

1,587 students attend Horizon High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Horizon High School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Horizon High School?

Horizon High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Horizon High School offer ?

Horizon High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Horizon High School part of?

Horizon High School is part of Clint Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,587 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education