Horizon Science Academy Primary serves 412 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 412 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Horizon Science Academy Primary's student population of 412 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 56% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
412 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Horizon Science Academy Primary is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
91%
17%
White
2%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Horizon Science Academy Primary?
412 students attend Horizon Science Academy Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Horizon Science Academy Primary students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Horizon Science Academy Primary?
Horizon Science Academy Primary has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Horizon Science Academy Primary offer ?
Horizon Science Academy Primary offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Horizon Science Academy Primary part of?
Horizon Science Academy Primary is part of Horizon Science Academy Primary School District.
In what neighborhood is Horizon Science Academy Primary located?
Horizon Science Academy Primary is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 1 other public schools located in Hyde Park.
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