Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School serves 272 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School's student population of 272 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
272 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,233 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2881 out of 3233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
28%
6%
Black
52%
17%
White
9%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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