Horizon Elementary School vs. Wilcox Elementary School
Should I attend Horizon Elementary School or Wilcox 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 Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Wilcox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Horizon Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Wilcox Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
352 students
359 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#733 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1146 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
75
Grade 1 Students
62
59
Grade 2 Students
65
69
Grade 3 Students
64
73
Grade 4 Students
74
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
58%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
17%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
