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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 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 462 students in Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, 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 22% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,540 Schools
# Students
462 Students
1,661,577 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
96,353 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#701 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
63%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37.4%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
89%
17%
% White
2%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,983 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,084 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,983
$17,380
Spending / Student
$10,084
$17,328
Best Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2350 Morse Rd
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 428-6564
Gr: 6-8 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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 462 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District?
Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District is ranked #716 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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?
89% of Horizon Science Academy Columbus Middle School District students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% 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 11:1, 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 $10,084 is less than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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