Serving 647 students in grades 3-5, Horizon School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 647 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Horizon School's attendance zone covers the entire Pewaukee school district, encompassing approximately 15.5 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.4 miles from the school to the zone's edge, extending up to 4.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Horizon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Horizon School's student population of 647 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
647 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Opening the door to each child's future.
School Rankings
Horizon School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Horizon School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 1962 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
2%
9%
White
79%
66%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.4%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Horizon School's ranking?
Horizon School is ranked #93 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Horizon School often compared to?
Horizon Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pewaukee Lake Elementary School, Asa Clark Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Horizon School?
647 students attend Horizon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Horizon School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Horizon School?
Horizon School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Horizon School offer ?
Horizon School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Horizon School part of?
Horizon School is part of Pewaukee School District.
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