Horizon School

8520 North 47th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302 | (623) 237-4000
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 912
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8520 N. 47th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 912
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 476 (52.2%)
  • Females: 436 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 98 (10.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 562 (61.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 660 (72.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Horizon School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian192.1%
Black859.3%
Asian444.8%
Hispanic50255.0%
White26228.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Horizon School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten12113.3%
1st Grade11212.3%
2nd Grade10511.5%
3rd Grade11913.0%
4th Grade11913.0%
5th Grade10912.0%
6th Grade849.2%
7th Grade697.6%
8th Grade748.1%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 43%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:57%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
  • Average Salary: $43,976
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Horizon School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$36,76743%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$49,45557%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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