Horizon Science Academy-cincinnati
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(513) 242-0099
Horizon Science Academy-cincinnati serves 291 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Horizon Science Academy-cincinnati placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Horizon Science Academy-cincinnati places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Horizon Science Academy-cincinnati's student population of 291 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 291 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Horizon Science Academy-cincinnati is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,255 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Horizon Science Academy-cincinnati is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3005 out of 3255 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 62% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 6% |
| Black | 91% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.48 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Horizon Science Academy-Cincinnati School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Horizon Science Academy-cincinnati is Woodward Career Technical High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bond Hill Academy Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Cincinnati Bond Hill Academy Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 370 students10
0.5 miles
1510 California Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 363-7900 0.5 PK-6 370 - Cincinnati Elmwood Place Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 276 students10
0.8 miles
400 Maple St
Cincinnati, OH 45216
(513) 482-7115 0.8 PK-6 276 - Cincinnati Woodward Career Technical High School Math: 11% | Reading: 18%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 917 students10
1.0 miles
7005 Reading Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45237
(513) 363-9300 1 7-12 917 - Cincinnati St Bernard-elmwood Place High School Math: 37% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 385 students10
1.1 miles
4615 Tower Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45217
(513) 482-7100 1.1 7-12 385 - Cincinnati St Bernard Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 282 students10
1.2 miles
4515 Tower Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45217
(513) 482-7110 1.2 K-6 282
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