Horizon School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 912 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 182nd out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8520 N. 47th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Glendale Elementary District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,791
- Students Per Teacher: 19.3
- Enrolled Students: 13,116
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 19 | 2.1% |
| Black | 85 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 44 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic | 502 | 55.0% |
| White | 262 | 28.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 121 | 13.3% |
| 1st Grade | 112 | 12.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 105 | 11.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 119 | 13.0% |
| 4th Grade | 119 | 13.0% |
| 5th Grade | 109 | 12.0% |
| 6th Grade | 84 | 9.2% |
| 7th Grade | 69 | 7.6% |
| 8th Grade | 74 | 8.1% |
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
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,767 | 43% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,455 | 57% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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