Mize Elementary School vs. Horizon Elementary School
Should I attend Mize Elementary School or Horizon 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
Mize Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Horizon 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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
455 students
354 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#34 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
55
Grade 1 Students
77
53
Grade 2 Students
73
73
Grade 3 Students
75
49
Grade 4 Students
77
67
Grade 5 Students
91
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
89%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%