Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School
Rank
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(216) 739-9911
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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (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 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 Placements
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School's student population of 272 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 272 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School 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-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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2837 out of 3255 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 62% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 |
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| 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% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.48 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School is Facing History High School@charles Mooney (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Denison (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Cleveland Denison Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 327 students10
0.6 miles
3799 W 33rd St
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3250 0.6 PK-8 327 - Cleveland Benjamin Franklin Math: 38% | Reading: 41%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 597 students10
1.1 miles
1905 Spring Rd
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3150 1.1 PK-8 597 - Cleveland Buhrer Math: 51% | Reading: 35%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 399 students10
1.1 miles
1600 Buhrer Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8350 1.1 PK-8 399 - Cleveland Charles A Mooney School Math: 37% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 457 students10
1.2 miles
3213 Montclair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-3200 1.2 PK-8 457 - Cleveland Facing History High School@charles Mooney Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 322 students10
1.2 miles
3202 W 30th St
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 838-8600 1.2 9-12 322
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