Horizon Institute serves 373 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Graduation Rate: 30-34% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Horizon Institute's student population of 373 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
373 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Horizon Institute is 0.60, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
59%
21%
White
17%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-34%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Horizon Institute?
The graduation rate of Horizon Institute is 30-34%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Horizon Institute?
373 students attend Horizon Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Horizon Institute students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Horizon Institute offer ?
Horizon Institute offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Horizon Institute part of?
Horizon Institute is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Horizon Institute located?
Horizon Institute is located in the Brentwood neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 2 other public schools located in Brentwood.
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