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 preschools serving 1,392 students in Horizon Montessori Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Horizon Montessori Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
1,392 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
144,704 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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
0.63
# American Indian Students
11 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,162 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
83%
55%
# Black Students
65 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
101 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
7%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
298
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
211
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
170
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
147
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,763
# 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 Preschools (2024)

School
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: #33.
Horizon Montessori - Pearland
Charter School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2319 N Grand Blvd
Weslaco, TX 78596
(281) 485-2500
Grades: PK-8
| 293 students
Rank: #44.
Horizon Montessori Ii
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1223 Sugarcane Dr
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 969-0044
Grades: PK-8
| 354 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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