Horizon Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 512 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 128th out of 235 middle schools in NE.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 915 W 35th St, Kearney, NE 68845
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Kearney Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,110
- Graduation Rate: 95.2%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.3
- Enrolled Students: 5,199
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 512
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 266 (52.0%)
- Females: 246 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 58 (11.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 146 (28.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 204 (39.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 1.0% |
| Black | 13 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 63 | 12.3% |
| White | 424 | 82.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 174 | 34.0% |
| 7th Grade | 182 | 35.5% |
| 8th Grade | 156 | 30.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 36%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:64%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
- Average Salary: $44,217
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,984 | 14% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,190 | 86% |
Source: NE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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