Horizon Academy vs. Sunrise High School
Should you attend Horizon Academy or Sunrise High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Horizon Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Sunrise High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Horizon Academy serves 80 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 159 students in grades 5-12, Sunrise High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
5-12
Total Students
80 students
159 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#241 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
Graduation Rate
30-34%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
2
2
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Grade 10 Students
1
3
Grade 11 Students
16
58
Grade 12 Students
60
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
14%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
59%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
