Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District

250 Shoup Mill Rd
Dayton, OH 45415-3517
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 316 students in Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public School in Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,630 Schools
# Students
316 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#826 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
279 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
88%
17%
# White Students
20 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
6%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
-
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,244 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,066 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,244
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,066
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Horizon Science Academy Dayton High   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Shoup Mill Rd
Dayton, OH 45415
(937) 281-1480
Grades: 6-12
| 316 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District?
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District manages 1 public schools serving 316 students.
What is the rank of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District?
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District is ranked #826 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (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 Dayton High School District?
88% of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District students are Black, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District?
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,066 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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