Horizon Elementary School vs. Mize Elementary School
Should I attend Horizon Elementary School or Mize Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mize Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mize Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
354 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#34 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#42 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
62
Grade 1 Students
53
77
Grade 2 Students
73
73
Grade 3 Students
49
75
Grade 4 Students
67
77
Grade 5 Students
57
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
81%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%