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Horizon Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
7855 Old Madison Pike
Madison, AL 35758
Phone
(256) 464-3614
District
Madison City
County
MADISON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
547
Classroom Teachers
37

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Alabama

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.1% of all AL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Horizon Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
75%
48%
79%
53%
71%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
70%
45%
75%
54%
64%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

100 80 60 40 20 0
75%
45%
83%
56%
66%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
15
17
20
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 1 0.2%
Kindergarten 70 12.8%
Grade 1 79 14.4%
Grade 2 87 15.9%
Grade 3 91 16.6%
Grade 4 113 20.7%
Grade 5 106 19.4%
Total 547 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 62.4% 60.5% 53.8%
Black 20.9% 20.2% 32.8%
Hispanic 9.6% 9.0% 10.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.6% 9.6% 1.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.7% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 33.6% 23.3% 60.1%
Free lunch eligible 30.3% 20.6% 54.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.3% 2.7% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 56,967 5,074,296
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,863.9 100
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.8% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.0% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.3% 25.7%
65 OR OLDER 12.2% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 22,073 1,933,150
Single Parent Households With Children 8.1% 8.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.2% 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 64.2% 27.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 35.8% 13.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.5% 14.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.9% 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.9% 16.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.6% 16.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.9% 14.2%
$15,000 or less 4.4% 11.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,997 $74,804,000 40.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $798 $9,954,000 5.4%
Staff $1,193 $14,884,000 8.1%
General Administration $180 $2,248,000 1.2%
School Administration $498 $6,206,000 3.4%
Operation $741 $9,241,000 5.0%
Transportation $360 $4,491,000 2.4%
Other $163 $2,031,000 1.1%
Total Support $3,933 $49,055,000 26.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,836 $60,321,000 32.8%
Total Expenditures $14,766 $184,180,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,200 $4,655,842,000 51.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $783 $587,926,000 6.5%
Staff $452 $339,107,000 3.7%
General Administration $257 $193,007,000 2.1%
School Administration $647 $485,591,000 5.3%
Operation $1,010 $758,603,000 8.3%
Transportation $503 $377,902,000 4.2%
Other $272 $204,126,000 2.2%
Total Support $3,924 $2,946,262,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,976 $1,483,801,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $12,100 $9,085,905,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%