Horizon Academy Nw (Closed 2023)

Horizon Academy Nw serves 398 students in grades Kindergarten-9. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Total Students
398 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NM)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
4%
12%
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Asian
3%
1%
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Hispanic
61%
62%
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Black
5%
2%
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White
27%
20%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Mexico.
0.56
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Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
74%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Horizon Academy Nw and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Horizon Academy Nw?
398 students attend Horizon Academy Nw.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Horizon Academy Nw students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Horizon Academy Nw?
Horizon Academy Nw has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Horizon Academy Nw offer ?
Horizon Academy Nw offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-9
What school district is Horizon Academy Nw part of?
Horizon Academy Nw is part of Albuquerque Public Schools School District.

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