Horizon Montessori Public Schools School District

2402 E Business Hwy 83
Weslaco, TX 78596
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 745 students in Horizon Montessori Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Horizon Montessori Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
1,392 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Horizon Montessori Public Schools School District, which is ranked #820 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#825 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Horizon Montessori Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horizon Montessori Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horizon Montessori Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.64
# American Indian Students
11 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,162 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
83%
53%
# Black Students
65 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
101 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
7%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
298
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
211
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
170
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
147
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,621 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,084 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Horizon Montessori Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Horizon Montessori Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,621
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Horizon Montessori Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,084
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Horizon Montessori Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Horizon Montessori Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
320 N Main St
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 631-0234
Grades: PK-9
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Horizon Montessori Iii
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2802 S 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-8207
Grades: PK-9
| 354 students
Rank: n/an/a
Horizon H S Harlingen
Charter School
2802 S 77 Sunshine Strip
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 631-0234
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Horizon H S Mcallen
Charter School
320 N Main St
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 631-0234
Grades: 9
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-09
  • Enrollment: 1,392 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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