Top Rankings
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 453 students in Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,572 Schools
# Students
453 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#749 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
91%
17%
% White
1%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,260 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,285 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,260
$17,287
Spending / Student
$10,285
$17,235
Best Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2350 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Grades: 6-8
| 453 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District?
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District manages 1 public schools serving 453 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District?
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District is ranked #741 out of 918 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District?
91% of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District?
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,285 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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