Horizon High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,204 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 19th out of 385 high schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5601 E Greenway Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
School District Details
- Paradise Valley Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,287
- Graduation Rate: 78.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.5
- Enrolled Students: 33,058
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,204
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 92.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,133 (51.4%)
- Females: 1,071 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (0.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 89 (4.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 103 (4.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 0.4% |
| Black | 41 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 63 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic | 121 | 5.5% |
| White | 1,970 | 89.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 508 | 23.0% |
| 10th Grade | 563 | 25.5% |
| 11th Grade | 568 | 25.8% |
| 12th Grade | 565 | 25.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 39%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:61%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $46,749
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $34,981 | 27% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,028 | 73% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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