Wilcox Elementary School vs. Horizon Elementary School
Should I attend Wilcox 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
Wilcox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Horizon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Wilcox Elementary School serves 392 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Wilcox Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Horizon Elementary School serves 433 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Horizon Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
392 students
433 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#499 out of 3120 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#809 out of 3120 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
53%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
87
71
Grade 1 Students
77
70
Grade 2 Students
65
89
Grade 3 Students
79
98
Grade 4 Students
84
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
12%
14%


% Black
4%
7%


% White
66%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
10%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

