Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District

7735 2nd Ave S.
Richfield, MN 55423-8888
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 74 students in Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,717 Schools
# Students
74 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#508 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
63 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
85%
12%
# White Students
3 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
4%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
17
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,486 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,014 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,486
$17,860
Spending / Student
$24,014
$18,586

Best Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7735 2nd Ave S.
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 712-5252
Grades: K-5
| 74 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District?
Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District manages 1 public schools serving 74 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District?
Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District is ranked #515 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District?
85% of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District?
Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,014 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-05
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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