Horizon Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,018 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 258th out of 408 middle schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3981 South Reservoir Road, Aurora, CO 80013
School District Details
- Cherry Creek 5 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,556
- Graduation Rate: 87.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.6
- Enrolled Students: 51,467
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,018
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 536 (52.7%)
- Females: 482 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 138 (13.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 298 (29.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 436 (42.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 12 | 1.2% |
| Black | 222 | 21.8% |
| Asian | 74 | 7.3% |
| Hispanic | 220 | 21.6% |
| White | 490 | 48.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 323 | 31.7% |
| 7th Grade | 312 | 30.6% |
| 8th Grade | 383 | 37.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 45%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:55%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
- Average Salary: $54,973
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,502 | 17% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $59,493 | 83% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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