Horizon School vs. Ethos Academy- A Challenge Foundation Academy
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School Overview
School
Ethos Academy- A Challenge Foundation Academy
8840 N 43rd Ave
Glendale, AZ 85302
Glendale, AZ 85302
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Horizon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ethos Academy- A Challenge Foundation Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 919 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Horizon School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ethos Academy- A Challenge Foundation Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
919 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
n/a
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
n/a
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1158 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
28
Grade 1 Students
85
30
Grade 2 Students
106
38
Grade 3 Students
112
34
Grade 4 Students
90
43
Grade 5 Students
105
44
Grade 6 Students
90
36
Grade 7 Students
114
36
Grade 8 Students
119
31
Ungraded Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
54%
61%
% Black
10%
15%
% White
23%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%