Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District

1700 Denison Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109-2925
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 255 students in Horizon Science Academy-Denison 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-Denison Middle School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% 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
255 Students
1,670,552 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
96,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Horizon Science Academy-Denison 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.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#739 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
52%
30-34%
60%
20-29%
63%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.53
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
27%
8%
% Black
56%
17%
% White
8%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,310 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,027 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,310
$17,287
Spending / Student
$11,027
$17,235

Best Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Academy-denison Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Denison Ave
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 739-9911
Grades: K-8
| 255 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District?
Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District manages 1 public schools serving 255 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District?
Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District is ranked #733 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District?
56% of Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District?
Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,027 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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