For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 866 students in Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,408 Schools
# Students
866 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#452 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
733 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
27%
# Black Students
69 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
32 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
4%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
56
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
74
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
83
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
81
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
75
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
Best Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Acad-mckinley Pk
Charter School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2245 W Pershing Rd
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 247-8400
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 247-8400
Grades: K-12
| 866 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District?
Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District manages 1 public schools serving 866 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District?
Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District is ranked #453 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District?
85% of Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% 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 Acad-Mckinley Pk School District?
Horizon Science Acad-Mckinley Pk School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
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